ISic002932: funerary inscription for Rouphina
- ID
- ISic002932
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Ferrua 1946-47 ;
- line.4: Ferrua 1982-83: no.44 alternatively: ἐπ(ὶ τῇ) ια (ὑπατίᾳ); Feissel 1987: ἐπι(νεμήσεως) αʹ or ἐπι(νεμήσεως) ιαʹ
Physical description
Support
- Description
- No data
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 15.5 cm, width: 34.5 cm, depth: 4 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Four lines of Greek text, with a Latin inscription on the reverse.
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1-4: 35mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Syracusae
- Provenance found
- Found in the suburb of S.Lucia, Siracusa (acquired by the museum in 1925_
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 44329
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
Dated by Manganaro to 4th century CE, Ferrua suggests could be specifically 417 CE (AD 350 – AD 450)- Evidence
- internal-date
Text type
commentary
The reverse of the stone was re-used for a later Latin inscription (ISic001669).
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645316
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 331425
- Printed editions
- Association pour l’encouragement des études greques, « Bulletin épigraphique », Revue des études grecques, 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/797735566, at 1987.0553
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 36.0872
- Antonio Ferrua, «Florilegio d’iscrizioni paleocristiane di Sicilia», Rendiconti della pontificia Accademia Romana di Archeologia 22 (1947 1946): 227–39, at 238 no.48
- Discussion
- Antonio Ferrua, «Le iscrizioni datate della Sicilia paleocristiana», Kokalos 28–29 (1983 1982): 3–29, at 15 no.44
- 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 587 n.130
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 8/5/2021