ISic001358: Funerary inscription for Iulianus

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ID
ISic001358
Status
draft
Language
Ancient Greek
Object type
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Text type
funerary

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text: IG

Physical description

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Material

Description
stone
Type > subtype
stone.unspecified > unverified

Inscription

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Technique
chiselled
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Provenance

Place of origin
Catina
Provenance found
Found in 1741 “in area Stesichori”; seen by Kirchhoff “in lapide musei Ioannis Rizzari”.

Current location

Place
Catania, Sicilia
Repository
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None

Date

Date of death; age in years (?) (CE 201 - CE 600)
Evidence
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Text type

funerary

commentary

The funerary inscription is Christian, as suggested by the particular attention devoted to recording the day of the deceased's death and by the final Christogram. For the name Ἰουλιανός in Sicily, see IG XIV 126 (= ISic000943), from Syracuse.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
8/3/2026