ISic000280: Dedication to Augustus?
- ID
- ISic000280
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- honorific
- Object type
- unknown
- Status
- No data
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Mommsen after Dessau
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No description, but perhaps a statue base?
- Object type
- unknown
- Material
- stone
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- No data
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Tauromenium
- Provenance found
- First recorded in Taormina in 1756 in a letter of Ignazio Cartella (writing from Taormina, reporting three fragmentary inscriptions that he has acquired). Seen by Dessau in a courtyard of the Hotel Bellevue (later Metropole) shortly before 1883, and not seen since.
Current location
lost
Date
Augustus as pontifex maximus (12 BCE onwards) and with tribunician potestas between XI and XIV (13-9 BCE), so between 12 and 9 BCE. (12 BC – 9 BC)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 491490
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 21900311
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- Domenico Schiavo, Memorie per servire alla storia letteraria di Sicilia (Palermo: 2 vols, 1756), at vol.2, p.112
- Gabriele Lancillotto Castelli principe di Torremuzza, Siciliae et objacentium insularum veterum inscriptionum nova collectio (Panormus: Excudebat Cajetanus Maria Bentivenga, 1769), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Castelli1769, at cl.18, no.53
- Gabriello Lancellotto Castelli Principe di Torremuzza, Siciliae et objacentium insularum veterum inscriptionum nova collectio prolegomenis et notis illustrata, et iterum cum emendationibus, & auctariis evulgata, 2nd (1st is 1769) (Palermo: typis regiis, 1784), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Castelli1784, at cl.18, no.54
- T. Mommsen, Inscriptiones Bruttiorum Lucaniae Campaniae Siciliae Sardiniae Latinae. Pars posterior. Inscriptiones Siciliae et Sardiniae, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, consilio et auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae editum, 10.2 (Berlin: G. Reimer, 1883), at 10.6992 +add. p. 992
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Tuuli Ahlholm
- Simona Stoyanova
- system
- Last revision
- 8/1/2024