ISic001261: Fragmentary Greek inscription

ID
ISic001261
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
honorific
Object type
unknown
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of IG 14.436 after Cartella in Schiavo 1756

Physical description

Support

Description
Described only as a fragment, no details preserved.
Object type
unknown
Material
stone
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
incomplete
Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Tauromenium
Provenance found
First recorded in Taormina in 1756 in a letter of Ignazio Cartella (writing from Taormina, reporting three fragmentary inscriptions that he has acquired [attributed by Kaibel to Caietano]). Not seen since.

Current location

Lost

Date

Possibly late Hellenistic(?) (200 BC – 1 BC)
Evidence
No data

Text type

honorific

commentary

Kaibel speculates that line 2 might include the phrase εὐνοίας ἕνεκα and so be an honorific for a Syracusan (cf. line 4, Συρακόσ(ι)ον)

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
10/13/2022