ISic001809: I.Sicily inscription 001809

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
ISic001809
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text based upon transcription in museum inventory

Physical description

Support

Description
Fragment of a marble plaque broken on all sides
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 9 cm, width: 14 cm, depth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
incomplete
Letter heights
Line 1-3: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Syracusae
Provenance found
Catacomb of San Giovanni

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 13070
Autopsy
none
Map

Date

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

Text type

funerary

commentary

Although the fragment appears from the drawing in the inventory to be broken on all sides, space is visible before and after the lambda in line 3, and the text appears intact as it stands, missing only the earlier part naming the deceased. The fragment appears to be unpublished.

Bibliography

Digital editions
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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
8/9/2023