ISic001554: I.Sicily inscription 001554
- ID
- ISic001554
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- aedicula
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text checked against photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No data
- Object type
- aedicula
- Material
- plaster
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 51 cm, width: 51.5 cm, depth: 43 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Text over two lines in the upper central part of the rear wall of the niche on the front of the aedicula; text sits below a set of decorative symbols and above a banqueting scene.
- Text condition
- No data
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1-2: 6-15mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: not measured
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Lilybaeum
- Provenance found
- One of thirteen found in Marsala in 1895; the original findspot was concealed.
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas , 1073
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
1st century BCE — 1st century CE (100 BC – AD 100)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 04.0041
- P. Kretschmer, ‘Das Femininum von ἥρως’, Glotta 16, no. 3–4 (1927): 306–7, at 306 no.2
- E. Gabrici, «Stele sepolcrali di Lilibeo a forma di Heroon», Monumenti Antichi 33 (1929): 41–60, at 57
- A.M. Bisi, «Influenze italiote e siceliote sull’arte tardo-punica. Le stele funerarie di Lilibeo», Archeologia Classica 22 (1970): 92–130, at 104 no.13
- M.T. Manni Piraino, Iscrizioni greche lapidarie del Museo di Palermo, Sikelika 6 (Palermo: S. F. Flaccovio, 1973), at 24
- C.A. Di Stefano, Lilibeo. Testimonianze archeologiche dal IV sec a.C. al V sec. d.C. (Palermo, 1984), at 169 no.187 fig.91
- M. Vento, Le stele dipinte di Lilibeo (Marsala: Centro europeo di studi economici e sociali, 2000), at 62-65 tav.15-19
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 3/12/2021