ISic001015: I.Sicily inscription 001015
- ID
- ISic001015
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Preliminary text from photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- opisthographic marble plaque. The text is on the reverse of
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Syracusae
- Provenance found
- Catacomb of S. Giovanni
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 38
- Autopsy
- Gradante 2017-02
- Map
Date
Ferrua restores as a consular date of 433, but from preliminary examination of the stone this looks unlikely. (AD 433 – AD 433)- Evidence
- internal-date
Text type
commentary
Ferrua 1982-1983 speculates that the last line contains a consular dating formula (Theodosius and Petronius, 433 CE), but as he already acknowledged in 1938-1939, this is very difficult to extract from the available letters on the stone.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 492642
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 39102169
- PHI: 140493
- Printed editions
- I. Carini, «Rassegna archeologica», Archivio Storico Siciliano 3 (1876): 492–511, at p. 502 no. 14
- G. Kaibel, Inscriptiones Graecae Siciliae et Italiae, additis graecis Galliae Hispaniae, Britanniae, Germaniae inscriptionibus, Inscriptiones Graecae consilio et auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae Editae. Volumen XIV., XIV (Berlin: Georgius Reimerus, 1890), at 14.0195
- Paolo Orsi, «Siracusa. Esplorazioni nelle catacombe di S. Giovanni ed in quelle della vigna Cassia», Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1893, 276–314, at 299 no. 83
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 36.0877
- Antonio Ferrua, «Note di epigrafia cristiana siracusana», Archivio Storico per la Sicilia Orientale 4–5 (1939 1938): 19–37, at 28 no. 39
- Antonio Ferrua, «Le iscrizioni datate della Sicilia paleocristiana», Kokalos 28–29 (1983 1982): 3–29, at 18 no.62
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 1/19/2021