ISic001547: Epitaph for Zosimianos

Photo J. Prag, courtesy  Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
Photo J. Prag, courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
ID
ISic001547
Language
Ancient Greek
Status
draft
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque

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Apparatus criticus

Physical description

Support

Description
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Object type
plaque
Object condition
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Dimensions
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Material

Description
Fine-grained, veined, white marble, likely Lunense, Docimian, Göktepe, Hymettan, Pentelic. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)
Type > subtype
stone.marble > Lunense,Docimian,Göktepe,Hymettan,Pentelic

Inscription

Layout
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Text condition
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Technique
chiselled
Pigment
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Lettering
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Interlinear heights
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Provenance

Place of origin
Catina
Provenance found
Original discovery not recorded.

Current location

Place
Palermo, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
8743
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

4th — 5th century CE (AD 301 - AD 500)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
12/18/2025