ISic002812: I.Sicily inscription 002812
- ID
- ISic002812
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- draft
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Meligunìs Lipára XII
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Stele, accurately squared and polished, with a high base bulb that is only rough. Slightly chipped on the front face and along the margins
- Object type
- stele
- Object condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: 63 cm, width: 32.5 cm, depth: 9.3 cm
Material
- Description
- volcanic (pietra di Serra)
Inscription
- Layout
- The inscription is between two thin engraved guide lines
- Text condition
- complete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 53-56mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Lipara
- Provenance found
- Discovered in 1979 during the excavation of trench XXXVI, zone A (Zagami property). It was reused as the cover slab of masonry tomb 1800
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Lipari, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13452
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
3rd — 1st century BCE (300 BC - 1 BC)- Evidence
- archaeological-context, lettering
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645209
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 334394
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 45.1381.48
- L. Bernabò Brea e M. Cavalier, Meligunis Lipara VII. Lipari. Contrada Diana. Scavo XXXVI in proprieta Zagami (1975-1984) (Palermo, 1994), at no.48 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 292
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 1/19/2026