ISic001466: I.Sicily inscription 001466
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of IGPalermo
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Large stele in soft yellow tuff. Borken in 8 fragments and rejoined. Surface eroded, with a part of the lower edge missing.
- Object type
- Stele
- Object condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 66 cm, width: 83 cm, depth: 17.5 cm
Material
- Description
- , likely (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD)
- Type > subtype
- stone.limestone.non-polishable.yellowish > calcarenite_SiciliaOCC
Inscription
- Layout
- Boustrophedon text over four lines.
- Text condition
- No data
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- Letter heights
- Line 1-4: 60-130mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Selinus
- Provenance found
- Exact circumstances of find at Selinunte not recorded; acquired by Dr. Franco Governale, and given to the museum in 1970;
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
- 8757
- Autopsy
- photographed
- Map
Date
mid-6th century BCE (575 BCE - 525 BCE)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 56.1100
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 35.1019
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 29.0936
- B. Rocco, «Due iscrizioni fenicie da Mozia», Sicilia Archeologica 3, fasc. 11 (1970): 27–33.
- M.T. Manni Piraino, «Epigrafia selinuntina», Kokalos 16 (1970): 268–94, at 287 no.10
- M.T. Manni Piraino, Iscrizioni greche lapidarie del Museo di Palermo, Sikelika 6 (Palermo: S. F. Flaccovio, 1973), at 80
- B.S.J. Isserlin and J. Du Plat Taylor, Motya. A Phoenician and Carthaginian City in Sicily (Field Work and Excavation) (Brill, Leiden, 1974), at 3
- C. Gallavotti, «Revisione di testi epigrafici», Bolletino dei Classici series 3, 6 (1985): 28–57, at 31-34
- Laurent Dubois, Inscriptions grecques dialectales de Sicile : contribution à l’étude du vocabulaire grec colonial, CEFR 119 (Rome: Ecole française de Rome, 1989), at 73
- Renato Arena, Iscrizioni Greche Archaiche di Sicilia e Magna Grecia. Iscrizioni di Sicilia. I. Iscrizioni di Megara Iblea e Selinunte, 2nd ed., vol. 1, 5 voll. (Pisa: Nistri Lischi, 1996), at no.18
- Antonietta Brugnone, «Note epigrafiche selinuntine», Thalassa 3 (2006): 45–123, at A6 tav.5.23
- Carmine Ampolo, «Compresenza di ethne e culture diverse nella Sicilia occidentale. Per una nuova prospettiva storica», Aristonothos 12 (2012): 15–57, at 25 fig.1
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 10/15/2025