ISic000848: Epitaph of Zosimos

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 2015-10-21
ID
ISic000848
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
Links
View in current site

Edition

Paolo Orsi, «Siracusa. Esplorazioni nelle catacombe di S. Giovanni ed in quelle della vigna Cassia», Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1893, 276–314 Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Orsi, checked against photograph

Physical description

Support

Description
opisthographic text on a rectangular plaque of white marble, broken down the middle, reconnected and mounted in a wood frame, with on the same support
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 24 cm, width: 34 cm, depth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Lettering

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

Provenance

Place of origin
Syracusae
Provenance found
vigna S. Giuliano, now in magazzino B in storage

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 16
Autopsy
2015-10-21 Prag
Map

Date

Later Roman (AD 201 – AD 500)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Note that IG 14.46 (ISic000863) is on the other side of this stone

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
6/14/2025