ISic002864: I.Sicily inscription 002864

ID
ISic002864
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII
  • 1: Bernabò Brea - Cavalier: ΗΔ..ΗC; SEG: Ἡδ..ῆς

Physical description

Support

Description
Large stele, well-squared, with smooth surfaces, except the rear one, left rough. The entire upper end is missing, perhaps related to its reuse.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 93 cmwidth: 36.5 cmdepth: 13 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
partly_illegible
Letter heights
Line 1: 65-68mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1980 in the excavation of trench XXXVI, zone D (Zagami property). It was reused as a covering slab of masonry sarcophagus 1840
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13814
Autopsy
None
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Date

1st century BCE (Brea thinks second half, but this is circular arg. on basis of names) (100 BC – 1 BC)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
7/9/2024