ISic002951: I.Sicily inscription 002951

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ID
ISic002951
Status
draft
Language
Ancient Greek
Object type
funerary monument
Text type
funerary

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Tullio ;
  • 2: Brugnone: Ρούφου Μέγα χαῖρε (typographic mistake?)
  • 3: Brugnone: Μέγα χαῖρε; letters between Μέγα and χαῖρε are difficult to discern without further autopsy

Physical description

Support

Description
A limestone block, consisting part of the marker on the top of an epytymbion type monument, with a missing element on top, perhaps a stylised head.
Object type
funerary monument
Object condition
No data
Dimensions
height: 70 cmwidth: 110 cmdepth: 28 cm

Material

Description
limestone
Type > subtype
inorganic.stone > unverified

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
No data
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1-3: 40-100mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Cephaloedium
Provenance found
South-West necropolis, tomb 508

Current location

Place
Cefalù, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Mandralisca
Autopsy
On display.
Map

Date

1st century BCE (Tullio) (100 BCE - 1 BCE)
Evidence
archaeological-context

Text type

funerary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/19/2026