ISic002807: I.Sicily inscription 002807
- ID
- ISic002807
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Meligunìs Lipára XII
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Stele with a very irregular base bulb, much more expanded. Chipped along the margins of the front and back faces
- Object type
- stele
- Object condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: 58 cm, width: 32.5 cm, depth: 8.5 cm
Material
- Description
- volcanic (from Monte Giardina)
Inscription
- Layout
- The inscription is between two irregular engraved guide lines
- Text condition
- complete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 30mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Lipara
- Provenance found
- Discovered in 1980 during the excavation of trench XXXVI, zone D (Zagami property). Reused as a cover plate for a masonry sarcophagus (no. 1865)
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Lipari, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13839
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
3rd — 2nd century BCE (300 BC - 101 BC)- Evidence
- lettering
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645204
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 334359
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 45.1381.43
- L. Bernabò Brea e M. Cavalier, Meligunis Lipara VII. Lipari. Contrada Diana. Scavo XXXVI in proprieta Zagami (1975-1984) (Palermo, 1994), at no.43 pl.127
- 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), at 257
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 1/19/2026