ISic001427: Funerary inscription of Kraton

ID
ISic001427
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
block
Status
No data
Links
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Edition

Giacomo Manganaro, «Studi di epigrafia siceliota», Rendiconti dell’Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze morali, storiche e filologiche 9.7 (1996): 27–63 Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Manganaro

Physical description

Support

Description
Damaged limestone slab, broken on the right.
Object type
block
Material
limestone
Condition
No data
Dimensions
height: 28 cmwidth: 50 cmdepth: 22 cm

Inscription

Layout
The text is laid out boustrophedon, begining left to right.
Text condition
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: 60-70mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Selinus
Provenance found
There is no record of the actual provenance, first reported by Manganaro, and in a private collection.

Current location

Place
Palermo, Italy
Repository
private collection
Autopsy
None

Date

Last quarter of the sixth century (Brugnone) (525 BC – 500 BC)
Evidence
lettering

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
3/25/2025