ISic002835: I.Sicily inscription 002835
- ID
- ISic002835
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Meligunìs Lipára XII
- 1: Bernabò Brea - Cavalier: ΕΥΚΑΡΠ[ΟΥ]; restoration as Εὔκαρπο[υ] is equally possible.
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Quadrangular stele, well-squared, with smooth surfaces. Gaps along the lower edge; slight chipping on the other edges. The reverse also used for an earlier funerary inscription, same support as . This inscription is arranged perpendicular to that on the opposite face.
- Object type
- stele
- Material
- volcanic (pietra di Serra)
- Condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: 47 cm, width: 40.5 cm, depth: 10.3 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- partly_illegible
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 78 (epsilon 52)mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Lipara
- Provenance found
- Found in 1980 in excavation of late Roman necropolis in trench XXXVI (on the property of Zagami). Reused in another tomb
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Lipari, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13667a
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
1st century BCE (100 BC – 1 BC)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
This text is later than the text on the other side, and makes use of lunate epsilon.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645229
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 334502
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 45.1381.66
- L. Bernabò Brea e M. Cavalier, Meligunis Lipara VII. Lipari. Contrada Diana. Scavo XXXVI in proprieta Zagami (1975-1984) (Palermo, 1994), at no.66 pl.129 (incorrectly labelled as no.65)
- 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 399
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
- 6/25/2024