ISic002779: I.Sicily inscription 002779

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
ID
ISic002779
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • text of Meligunis Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Regularly squared stele, with smooth surfaces. Missing the upper left corner, chipping along the right margin
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 47.4 cm, width: 29.8 cm, depth: 7 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1: 35-42mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1979 in the excavation of trench XXXVI (on the property of Zagami), above the tombs in zone A. The stele was located above the tomb 1805, to which, however, it cannot be referred
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13461
Autopsy
None
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Date

3rd — 2nd century BCE (300 BC – 101 BC)
Evidence
lettering

Text type

funerary

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/5/2022