ISic001120: Epitaph and relief for Kissos and Tryphon
- ID
- ISic001120
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of IGPalermo no.33
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No data
- Object type
- stele
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 54 cm, width: 34-37 cm, depth: 9.5 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Lines 1-3: 10-15mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: not measured
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Panhormus
- Provenance found
- First observed outside the 'porta sud', in the former Garden of the 'Compagnia di Gesu'
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas , 8705
- Autopsy
- 2003
- Map
Date
2nd — 1st century BCE (200 BC – 1 BC)- Evidence
- lettering
Text type
commentary
Muscolino argues that the piece is probably an import in the ?early 16th century? from the Cyclades, since all the parallels for such a piece come from that region. The importation must have been early, since the piece was already recorded by Antonio Agustin in the mid 16th century in Palermo.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- Printed editions
- Gabriello Lancellotto Castelli Principe di Torremuzza, Siciliae et objacentium insularum veterum inscriptionum nova collectio prolegomenis et notis illustrata, et iterum cum emendationibus, & auctariis evulgata, 2nd (1st is 1769) (Palermo: typis regiis, 1784), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Castelli1784, at cl.XIV no.72
- A. Boeckh et al., Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum, 4 vols (Berlin: Ex Officina Academica, 1828), at 3.5574
- F. Bechtel et al., Sammlung der griechischen Dialekt-Inschriften, 4 vols (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1884), at 5194
- 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 14.0300
- M.T. Manni Piraino, Iscrizioni greche lapidarie del Museo di Palermo, Sikelika 6 (Palermo: S. F. Flaccovio, 1973), at 33
- Anna Maria Prestianni Giallombardo, «Revisioni epigrafiche alesine e nuove inedite trascrizioni della grande tabula di Alesa», Kokalos 39–40 (1993): 528–33, at 529 fig.1
- Rossana De Simone, «Iscrizioni», in Palermo Punica (Palermo: Sellerio, 1998), 428–34, at 432 E1
- Giacomo Manganaro, «Fenici, Cartaginesi, Numidi tra i Greci (IV-I sec. a.C.)», Numismatica e antichità classiche : quaderni ticinesi 29 (2000): 255–69, at 264
- Francesco Muscolino, «Una stele funeraria forse cicladica a Palermo (IG, XIV 300), le stele funerarie cicladiche in collezioni italiane e il tema del defunto presso una nave», Atti della Pontificia Accademia Romana di Archeologia. Rendiconti 94 (2022): 433–78, at 434-437 fig.1
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
- 1/19/2021