ISic000713: I.Sicily inscription 000713

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana

ID: ISic000713
Language: Latin
Text type: unknown
Object type: plaque
Status: No data
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text of Manganaro;
3: Manganaro's text presents the SSS of line 3 as ςςς, for reasons unknown.

Physical description

Support

Description: Fragment of a marble plaque, broken on all sides.
Object type: plaque
Material: marble
Condition: fragment
Dimensions: height: 15 cm, width: 13.5 cm, depth: 3 cm

Inscription

Layout

Remains of three lines of Latin letters.

Text condition

incomplete

Lettering

Letter heights

Line 1-3: 45mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin: Catina
Provenance found: From material recovered from the necropolis uncovered c.1960 on via Dottor Consoli / via Androne, Catania; according to Manganaro it was subsequently moved to the Museo Civico, but has not been located there.

Current location

Place: Catania, Italy
Repository
Autopsy: None

Date

Manganaro suggests the letters are of 'stile tardo' (AD 200 – AD 500)

Evidence: lettering

Text type

unknown

commentary

Manganaro suggests that line 2 contains a numeral, but the T with supraline is of uncertain significance.

Bibliography

Digital editions

TM: 493949
EDR: -
EDH: -
EDCS: 32701136
PHI: -

Printed editions

Giacomo Manganaro, «Iscrizioni Latine nuove e vecchie della Sicilia», Epigraphica 51 (1989): 161–96, at 173 no. 46 fig. 50

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

8/17/2022