ISic001090: I.Sicily inscription 001090

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 23-05-2022
ID
ISic001090
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
dedication
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text based on photograph

Physical description

Support

Description
Small limestone plaque, intact on all sides; surface lightly corroded towards the lower edge.
Object type
plaque
Material
limestone
Condition
No data
Dimensions
height: 8 cmwidth: 13.2 cmdepth: 3 cm

Inscription

Layout
Three lines of Greek, beginning at the top of the front face, with the left margin consistent, right margin irregular.
Text condition
No data
Lettering

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

Provenance

Place of origin
Selinus
Provenance found
Found in 1866 in the adyton of Temple E, Selinunte.
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Current location

Place
Palermo, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas , 8776
Autopsy
None
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Date

later third or earlier second century BCE on the basis of the letter forms. (350 BC – 250 BC)
Evidence
lettering

Text type

dedication

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
4/24/2025