ISic001149: I.Sicily inscription 001149
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- ID
- ISic001149
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- unknown
- Object type
- unknown
- Status
- draft
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Kaibel in IG, following the conjectural restoraiton of Franz in CIG
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Described by Muenter, as reported by Kaibel, as two matching (but not directly joining) fragments 'in marmore fracto... reperto'. It is accepted that the two fragments belong to the same stone, but unclear how widely separated they might be. No further description provided, except that thickness was similar.
- Object type
- unknown
- Object condition
- fragments
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- marble
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- incomplete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
'litterae elegantes' (Muenter)
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Thermae Himeraeae
- Provenance found
- Found in Termini Imerese, but no further details.
Current location
Lost.
Date
Assumed to be Hellenistic (400 BC - 21 BC)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
We are dependent entirely upon the antiquarian record, which suggests this is two non-joining but related fragments of a marble stone. It is impossible to know therefore whether it was true marble, or a polishable limestone, and whether it was a public or a private (i.e. likely funerary) inscription, since it appears to contain traces of perhaps two names.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 492762
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 39102306
- PHI: 140634
- Printed editions
- A. Boeckh and J. Franz, Corpus inscriptionum Graecarum III. Pars XVII. Inscriptiones Phrygiae. Pars XVIII. Inscriptiones Galatiae. Pars XIX. Inscriptiones Paphlagoniae. Pars XX. Inscriptiones ponticae. Pars XXI. Inscriptiones Cappadociae. Pars XXII. Inscriptiones Lyciae. Pars XXIII. Inscriptiones Pamphyliae. Pars XXIV. Inscriptiones Pisidiae et Isauriae. Pars XXV. Inscriptiones Ciliciae. Pars XXVI. Inscriptiones Syriae. Pars XXVII. Inscriptiones Mesopotamiae et Assyriae. Pars XXVIII. Inscriptiones Mediae et Persidis. Pars XXIX. Inscriptiones Aegypti. Pars XXX. Inscriptiones Aethiopiae supra Aegyptum. Pars XXXI. Inscriptiones Cyrenaicae. Pars XXXII. Inscriptiones Siciliae cum Melita, Lipara, Sardinia.Pars XXXIII. Inscriptiones Italiae. Pars XXXIV. Inscriptiones Galliarum. Pars XXXV. Inscriptiones Hispaniae. Pars XXXVI. Inscriptiones Brittanniae. Pars XXXVII. Inscriptiones Germaniae. Pars XXXVIII. Inscriptiones Pannoniae, Daciae, Illyrici. Addenda et corrigenda (1853), vol. 3, 4 vols, Königlich Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (Berlin: Ex Officina Academica, 1853), https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_s5X4lUGIFBkC/page/n3/mode/2up, at 5590
- 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 330
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 3/9/2026