ISic001838: Ash chest for Caius Scribonius Flaccianus
- ID
- ISic001838
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- dedication
- Object type
- urn
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from autopsy
Physical description
Support
- Description
- An ornate ash chest with lid, with relief decoration, acroteria on the corners of the lid/pediment, and the text engraved within a panel on the upper middle of the front face of the chest.
- Object type
- urn
- Material
- marble
- Object condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: cm,聽width: cm,聽depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Text over two lines in the upper part of the panel.
- Text condition
- complete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Letters of slightly irregular width and height, and not perfectly following the horizontal line. Wide C; S falling forwards; F with a tail.
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Centuripae
- Provenance found
- No data
Current location
- Place
- Centuripe, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale di Centuripe , KA0843
- Autopsy
- Prag 2023-05-09
- Map
Date
First two centuries CE (AD 1 - AD 200)- Evidence
- lettering, textual-context
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Francesca Prado
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 10/10/2025