ISic002879: Epitaph for Sekounda
- ID
- ISic002879
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- stele
- Status
- No data
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Brugnone; face B was unpublished prior to the edition of Brugnone
Physical description
Support
- Description
- an irregular stele of rough sandstone, inscribed on both faces of the upper part, each inscription split over two lines, with damage to one edge. Inscription on the reverse is ISic003561.
- Object type
- stele
- Material
- sandstone
- Condition
- damaged
- Dimensions
- height: 67.5 cm, width: 34 cm, depth: 10 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- The single name is split over two lines.
- Text condition
- complete
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1-2: 60-80mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Philosophiana
- Provenance found
- Found in re-use as the base of Tomb 11, west cemetery, Sofiana
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Gela, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale di Gela , 38325
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
4th century CE (AD 301 – AD 400)- Evidence
- archaeological-context
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 175858
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 64300052
- PHI: 337234
- Printed editions
- « L’année épigraphique: revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine. », L’année épigraphique : revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine., 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630058599, at 2002.0614A
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 52.0910A
- L. Bonomi, «Cimiteri paleocristiani di Sofiana (retroterra di Gela)», Rivista di Archeologia Cristiana 40 (1964): 169–220, at 206 fig.37
- Giacomo Manganaro, «Greco nei pagi e latino nelle città della Sicilia romana tra I e VI sec. d.C.», in l’epigrafia del villaggio, a c. di A. Calbi, A. Donati, e G. Poma (Faenza, 1993), 543–94, at 568
- Antonietta Brugnone, «Le iscrizioni», in La Sicilia centro-merdionale tra il II ed il VI sec. d.C., a c. di R.M. Bonacasa Carra e R. Panvini (Caltanissetta: Salvatore Sciascia editore, 2002), 295–301, at 296-297 no.2A fig.2
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
- Last revision
- 4/23/2025