ISic001678: Plaster graffito
- ID
- ISic001678
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- business record
- Object type
- wall
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Isler, checked against photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Two joining fragmenta of plaster fallen from the surface of a wall within the building
- Object type
- wall
- Material
- plaster
- Object condition
- fragments, contiguous
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- letters scratched into plaster; a single line preserved, unclear if text complete to left, but clearly incomplete to right; space above and below
- Text condition
- complete
- Technique
- scratched
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Moderately regular and evenly spaced letters of generally equal height. Straight-bar alpha; slightly open gamma; lunate epsilon; kappa has full-length arms; rho has a triangular eye.
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Ietas
- Provenance found
- Found in 2008 among material fallen to the floor in the north ambulacrum of the peristyle of peristyle house 2
- Map
Current location
- Place
- San Cipirello, Italy
- Repository
- depot of the Zurich Ietas excavation ,
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
third century BCE (300 BC - 201 BC)- Evidence
- archaeological-context
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 59.1101
- Hans Peter Isler, ‘Grabungen auf dem Monte Iato im Herbst 2007 und im Jahr 2008’, Antike Kunst 52 (2009): 95–109, at 103-104 with taf. 18.5
- Hans Peter Isler, «Monte Iato: scavi 2007-2008», in Sicilia occidentale: studi, rassegna, ricerche, a c. di Carmine Ampolo (Pisa: Edizioni della Normale, 2012), 91–103, at 96 with fig. 182
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 10/15/2025