ISic000628: Epitaph of Abdalas
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- ID
- ISic000628
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- A white marble plaque, broken in three connecting fragments.
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Object condition
- complete, broken
- Dimensions
- height: 26.5 cm, width: 35 cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- complete
- 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
- Capitoniania
- Provenance found
- Contrada Ventrelli, nr. Ramacca
Current location
- Place
- Ramacca, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Civico Archeologico di Ramacca
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
First third of 2nd century CE (Salmeri) (AD 101 - AD 140)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
A parallel funerary inscription for Chius, magnus magister pecoris has now been found some 16km to the northwest (ISic001693)
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 175711
- EDR: 079873
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 8300354
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- « L’année épigraphique: revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine. », L’année épigraphique : revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine., 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630058599, at 1985.0483
- G. Salmeri, «Un magister ovium di Domizia Longina in Sicilia», Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa 3.14 (1984): 13–23.
- Giacomo Manganaro, «La Sicilia da Sesto Pompeo a Diocleziano», Aufstieg und Niedergang der romischen Welt 2.11.1 (1988): 3–89, at 17 n.62
- R.J.A. Wilson, Sicily under the Roman Empire: The Archaeology of a Roman Province, 36 B.C. - A.D. 535 (Warminster: Aris and Philips, 1990), at 215 n.102 fig.175
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- Roger Wilson
- Simona Stoyanova
- Last revision
- 12/20/2025