ISic000508: I.Sicily inscription 000508

Photo M. Metcalfe
Photo M. Metcalfe
ID
ISic000508
Status
draft
Language
Latin
Object type
base
Text type
honorific

Edition

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text: CIL

Physical description

Support

Description
No data
Object type
base
Object condition
No data
Dimensions
height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

Material

Description
compact white limestone with conchoidal fracture, stylolites, sparite veins, likely tipo scaglia (SCA, AMM) (wackestone with foraminifera (?) and thin calcite veins) (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)
Type > subtype
stone.limestone.polishable.white > calcare_bianco_tipo-scaglia, calcare_bianco_scaglia

Inscription

Layout
Inscribed on two faces.
Text condition
No data
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
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Original discovery not recorded.

Current location

Place
Marsala, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Civico di Marsala
Autopsy
Display no.6
Map

Date

213 CE (CE 213 - CE 213)
Evidence
office

Text type

honorific

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
5/4/2023
License
Commons CC-BY 4.0