ISic000707: I.Sicily inscription 000707

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ID
ISic000707
Language
Latin
Text type
honorific
Object type
plaque
Status
draft
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Apparatus criticus

  • text following the somewhat speculative restoration of Manganaro 1989 also in AE 1989: 341j

Physical description

Support

Description
Two joining fragments of a marble plaque, possibly intact along the lower edge, broken on the other three sides
Object type
plaque
Object condition
fragments, contiguous
Dimensions
height: 30 cm, width: 42 cm, depth: 5 cm

Material

Description
marble

Inscription

Layout
Traces of two lines, with a vacat below
Text condition
incomplete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering

Monumental imperial letters

Letter heights
Line 1-2: 100mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Catina
Provenance found
Manganaro 1988 attributes the fragment to the theatre, while Manganaro 1989 states 'raccolto a piazza S. Domenico'. So far not observed in storage either at the theatre nor at the ex-Manifattura Tabacchi

Current location

Place
Catania, Sicilia
Repository
Autopsy
None

Date

Dedication to Aurelius and Verus, so 160s (if restoration accepted) (AD 151 - AD 200)
Evidence
No data

Text type

honorific

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
6/8/2021