ISic001743: I.Sicily inscription 001743

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
ID
ISic001743
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Orsi and Strazzulla

Physical description

Support

Description
Fragment of a marble plaque, broken on right.
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 13 cmwidth: 13 cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
incomplete
Lettering

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

Provenance

Place of origin
Syracusae
Provenance found
Vigna Cassia

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 13007
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

Late C3 AD - C4 AD (AD 275 – AD 400)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Orsi - and Strazzulla after him - assumes an unattested name 'Prianos', but more plausible would be 'Koprianos', which is several times attested in the region, with the first part of the name at the end of line 1. Autopsy is required to clarify lines 3-4.

Bibliography

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Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
8/7/2023