ISic001892: Fragment of a basin with inscribed rim

ID
ISic001892
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
dedication
Object type
basin
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Brugnone 2024

Physical description

Support

Description
Rim fragment of a red marble basin, with a Greek inscription on the rim. Preserved rim length 11.5 cm, rim height 3 cm
Object type
basin
Material
marble
Condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 3 cmwidth: 11.5 cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
remains of five letters with a vacat following, filling the space on the rim.
Text condition
incomplete
Lettering

Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Excavated in 2008 in the Parco archeologico di Lilibeo, in the area sacra of insula III, SAS VI, US125.

Current location

Place
Marsala, Italy
Repository
Museo archeologico regionale Lilibeo Marsala - Baglio Anselmi , 8992
Autopsy
observed on display 2023, no formal autopsy
Map

Date

Imperial period (i.e. first three centuries CE) (AD 1 – AD 299)
Evidence
lettering

Text type

dedication

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/21/2025