ISic002725: I.Sicily inscription 002725

ID
ISic002725
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
No data
Links
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Edition

L. Bernabò Brea, M. Cavalier, e L. Campagna, Meligunìs Lipára. XII. Le iscrizioni lapidarie greche e latine delle isole eolie (Palermo: Mario Grispo Editore, 2003) Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Melignus Lipara XII;
  • 1: Cavalier: ΓΝΑΙΟΣ; Giustolisi: ΓΝΑΙΙΟΣ; Manganaro: ΝΑΙΟΣ
  • 2: Cavalier: ΠΟΜΠΕΙΟΣ
  • 3: Cavalier: ΚΛΑΠΟΣ

Physical description

Support

Description
A tall rectangular slab in the local volcanic stone, poorly worked, missing the upper right corner.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 73.5 cmwidth: 48.5 cmdepth: 11 cm

Inscription

Layout
Regular left margin, one world per line.
Text condition
complete
Lettering

Letter heights
Line 1-3: 40mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Euonymus
Provenance found
Found in localita San Pietro (east coast of island), in 1975 (during work near Hotel Raya); remained in private hands.
Map

Current location

Place
Panarea, Italy
Repository
private collection (villa of the contessa Pallavicini, Panarea)
Autopsy
None

Date

1st century BCE — 1st century CE (100 BC – AD 100)
Evidence
lettering, nomenclature

Text type

funerary

commentary

Ναίιος is presumably for Γναίος

Bibliography

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
5/10/2025