ISic001105: I.Sicily inscription 001105
- ID
- ISic001105
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- unknown
- Object type
- architrave
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Gualtherus 1624 [1625], reproduced by Crispi;
- 1: Gualtherus 1624 (after Cordici?) transcribed: ΩΙΧΛΔΟLIILIXL
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Described by Crispi, after Cordice, as 'una lista di viva selce intagliata', fallen from an architrave of the door or gate of a building known locally at the time as 'the pool of Apollo'. 'Flint' (selce) seems improbable. No further description is provided.
- Object type
- architrave
- Material
- stone
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- A single line of difficult to read letters.
- Text condition
- No data
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Eryx
- Provenance found
- Described by Antonio Cordici (17th century) as found in the area of the so-called 'pool of Apollo', thought to be an ancient temple, in the vicinity of the church of S.Antonio Abate.
Current location
lost
Date
(?) (Unknown – Unknown)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
There is some uncertainty among earlier authors whether the text is even ancient Greek, although on balance of probability it would seem to be so.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 492724
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 39102263
- PHI: 140589
- Printed editions
- G. Gualtherus, Siciliae obiacentium insular et Bruttiorum antiquae tabulae cum animadversionibus Georgii Gualtheri (Panormi, 1624), at no. 257
- G. Gualtherus, Siciliæ obiacentium insular. et Bruttiorum antiquæ tabulæ, cum animadversionib (Messanae: apvd Petrvs Bream, 1624), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Gualtieri1624, at 23 no. 157
- Giuseppe Crispi, «Interpretazione di una epigrafe ad piscinam Apollonis del monte Erice», Giornale di scienze, letteratura ed arti per la Sicilia 9 (1825): 187–90, at 187-190
- A. Boeckh et al., Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum, 4 vols (Berlin: Ex Officina Academica, 1828), at 3.5500
- 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 14.0286
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Simona Stoyanova
- system
- Last revision
- 2/17/2024