ISic001536: I.Sicily inscription 001536

Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
ID
ISic001536
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text from Ferrua, checked against photograph.

Physical description

Support

Description
Quadrangular marble plaque with irregular borders.
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
Text on 6 straight lines with staurogram at the end of the fifth line; rubricated letters.
Text condition
complete #text_condition, legible
Lettering

Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Syracusae
Provenance found
San Diego cemetery (catacombs of Vigna Cassia)

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 40547
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

Second half C5 - first half C6 AD (staurogram) (AD 451 – AD 550)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
10/22/2021