ISic002902: I.Sicily inscription 002902

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ID
ISic002902
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
draft
Links
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Edition

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) Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of I.Lipara

Physical description

Support

Description
Upper left portion of a stele in the local trachite pomiciosa, broken below and to the right.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic
Object condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 26.5 cmwidth: 24 cmdepth: 7.5 cm

Inscription

Layout
initial portion of two lines preserved, on the upper face of the stele.
Text condition
incomplete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering

Theta is small at 34mm and nu tall at 66mm

Letter heights
Line 1-2: 40-45mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Chance find in Contr. Diana, tench 36, zona A (prop. Zagami)

Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 13484
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

1st century BCE (?) (100 BC - 1 BC)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Presumably the beginning of name and patronymic.

Bibliography

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
11/7/2025