ISic002806: I.Sicily inscription 002806

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
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
ISic002806
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
draft
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Stele with rough surfaces. Lacuna in the upper left corner of the rear face
Object type
stele
Object condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 62 cm, width: 33.5 cm, depth: 9 cm

Material

Description
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: 34-44mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Discovered in 1981 during the excavation of trench XXXVI, zone E (Zagami property); it was reused as the S head of the masonry tomb 1881
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13924
Autopsy
None
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Date

3rd — 2nd century BCE (300 BC - 101 BC)
Evidence
lettering, archaeological-context

Text type

funerary

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/19/2026