ISic002104: Greek funerary inscription
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- ID
- ISic002104
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
Physical description
Support
- Description
- A tapering stele with a cut back section at the base for insertion into ground or other support.
- Object type
- stele
- Material
- stone
- Object condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- boustrophedon
- Text condition
- No data
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Chalcidic letter forms.
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Mylai
- Provenance found
- Found in excavations (US139) in 2022 of a section of the southern necropolis (cda San Giovanni), in anticipation of new building work
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Milazzo, Sicilia
- Repository
- Antiquarium Domenico Ryolo
- Autopsy
- none
- Map
Date
Necropolis dates beginning of C6 to c.480 BCE (600 BC - 480 BC)- Evidence
- archaeological-context
Text type
No data
commentary
The stone is in course of study and publication by Giovanni Boffa; a preliminary notice published inOllĂ et al. 2025.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- OllĂ ,Ravesi,Sardella,Zavettieri (2025) at 48 fig.40
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 12/17/2025