ISic002818: I.Sicily inscription 002818
- ID
- ISic002818
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Meligunìs Lipára XII
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Stele with well-polished surfaces, slightly chipped along the upper edge. Before the last reuse, the stele was used as a funerary sema twice and is opisthograph. Not possible to establish a recto and verso of the slab, therefore two inscribed faces have been conventionally indicated as 'a' and 'b'. This is 'a' on same support as .
- Object type
- stele
- Material
- volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
- Condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: 48.5 cm, width: 38 cm, depth: 5 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- complete
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 55-65mm
- Line 2: 55-60mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Lipara
- Provenance found
- Discovered in 1982 during the excavation of trench XXXVI, zone F (Zagami property). Reused as a grave cover slab on tomb no 1951
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Lipari, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 14493
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
1st century BCE - 2nd century CE (100 BC – AD 200)- Evidence
- lettering, archaeological-context
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645214
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 334447
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 45.1381.53
- L. Bernabò Brea e M. Cavalier, Meligunis Lipara VII. Lipari. Contrada Diana. Scavo XXXVI in proprieta Zagami (1975-1984) (Palermo, 1994), at no.53 pl.128
- 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 344
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Simona Stoyanova
- system
- Alex Antoniou
- Last revision
- 3/20/2023