ISic001835: Inscribed theatre seat
- ID
- ISic001835
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- No data
- Object type
- seat
- Status
- No data
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from autopsy;
- 1: Dimartino: ΔΒ; Kaibel ΔΙ// (intended to illustrate damage to the right of the vertical); lapis: the surface is lost to the right of a vertical stroke, compatible with e.g. Β also
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No data
- Object type
- seat
- Material
- limestone
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 101.8 cm, width: 31 cm, depth: 31 cm
Inscription
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Tauromenium
- Provenance found
- Theatre
Current location
- Place
- Taormina, Italy
- Repository
- Antiquarium del Teatro Antico
- Autopsy
- under the scaenae frons
- Map
Date
2nd century BCE (palaeographic) (200 BC – 100 BC)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
No data
commentary
It is not possible to say whether the final letter is an Iota or another letter beginning with a vertical, given the damage to the stone. It is possible that this bore same ΔΒ as on ISic001834; but Β, Γ, Ε, Η, Ι, Κ, Μ, Ν, Π, Ρ are all theoretically possible.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 492868
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 39101630
- PHI: 140750
- Printed editions
- G. De Spuches, «Illustrazione d’alcune epigrafi e d’altri oggetti archeologici», Bullettino della Commissione di Antichità e belle arti in Sicilia 1 (1864): 12–17, at 13
- F. Bechtel et al., Sammlung der griechischen Dialekt-Inschriften, 4 vols (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1884), at 5233
- G. Kaibel, Inscriptiones Graecae Siciliae et Italiae, additis graecis Galliae Hispaniae, Britanniae, Germaniae inscriptionibus, Inscriptiones Graecae consilio et auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae Editae. Volumen XIV., XIV (Berlin: Georgius Reimerus, 1890), at 14.0437.4
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 59.1132
- Alessia Dimartino, «Ierone II, Filistide e il teatro greco di Taormina. Note in margine a IG XIV, 437», in Immagine e immagini della Sicilia e di altre isole del Mediterraneo antico, a c. di C. Ampolo, vol. 2, 2 voll. (Pisa: Edizioni della Normale, 2009), 721–26, at 722 no. e
- Alessia Dimartino, «Iscrizioni del teatro di Taormina», Axon 1, fasc. 1 (2017): 301–7, https://doi.org/10.14277/2532-6848/Axon-1-1-17-29, at testo e
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Simona Stoyanova
- Maria Barbieri
- system
- Last revision
- 8/15/2024