ISic003122: I.Sicily inscription 003122

ID
ISic003122
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Large stele, very tall, regularly squared and with rough surfaces. Slightly chipped along the edges. There is a mark on the reverse, in the shape of a cross with a vertical bar emerging from the middlepoint.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 94 cmwidth: 41 cmdepth: 9.2 cm

Inscription

Layout
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Text condition
complete
Lettering

Letter heights
Line 1.1: 55-57 (omicron and sigma: 42mm)mm
Line 1.2: 55-66 (omicron: 45mm)mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1972 in the excavation of trench XXXIII (episcopal property). It was reused in the covering of the 1469 masonry tomb (dated in the Augustan era).
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 11750
Autopsy
None
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Date

2nd — 1st century BCE (200 BC – 1 BC)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
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Last revision
5/6/2024