ISic000810: Dedication to Emperor Constantine by Domitius Latronianus, corrector provinciae Siciliae

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana; photo J. Prag 2023-07-18
I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana; photo J. Prag 2023-07-18
ID
ISic000810
Status
draft
Language
Latin
Object type
base
Text type
honorific

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Barbieri;
  • 4: Puccia in EDR: [--- Fl(avio) Vale]ri(o); but VAL at the start of the preserved line is clear.

Physical description

Support

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

Material

Description
compact whitish limestone with chonchoidal fracture, visible fossils and fine veins, likely LTM, AMM (marly wackestone with globigerinoids, orbulina?) (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy)
Type > subtype
stone.limestone.polishable.white > calcare_bianco_tipo-scaglia, calcare_bianco_lattimusa, calcare_bianco_scaglia

Inscription

Layout
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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
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Original discovery not recorded.

Current location

Place
Marsala, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Civico di Marsala
Autopsy
Display no.3
Map

Date

314 CE - dedication by corrector to Constantine (CE 314 - CE 314)
Evidence
office

Text type

honorific

Bibliography

Digital editions
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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
7/11/2024