ISic000396: I.Sicily inscription 000396
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of CIL, amended by Ferrua;
- 4: Amico read a confused sequence of letters after DECEMB, and conjectured FL.STILICO, and Ferrua concurs; Mommsen instead proposed FL.OPILIO
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No data
- Object type
- plaque
- Object condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- stone
- Type > subtype
- stone.unspecified > unverified
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
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- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Catina medium certainty
- Provenance found
- Found in 1740 in the area of Piazza Stesicoro
- Map
Current location
Lost
Date
400 CE (consular date) (CE 400 - CE 400)- Evidence
- internal-date
Text type
commentary
If Mommsen's reading of line 4 is accepted, the date is either 453 or 521 CE. Ferrua notes that Stilicho was also consul II in 405, but the absence of indication of iteration leads him to prefer 400 CE.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 491607
- EDR: 141210
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 21900437
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- V. and Statella Amico E., Catana Ilustrata, vol. 3 (Catanae, 1741), at 232
- 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.17, no.21
- 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.17, no.24
- 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 7115
- Ernst Johann L. Diehl, Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae Veteres, 4 vols (Berlin: Weidmann, 1925), at 3735
- Antonio Ferrua, «Le iscrizioni datate della Sicilia paleocristiana», Kokalos 28–29 (1983 1982): 3–29, at 10 no.23
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 6/8/2021