ISic003182: I.Sicily inscription 003182
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Orsi 1923, checked against photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Quadrangular grey marble plaque, broken in 2 fragments.
- Object type
- plaque
- Object condition
- complete, broken
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- Very fine-grained, banded, grey marble, likely Aphrodisian, Lunense, Docimian, Algerian_scritto_Mt-Filfila, Pentelic. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)
- Type > subtype
- stone.marble > Aphrodisian,Lunense,Docimian,Algerian_scritto_Mt-Filfila,Pentelic
Inscription
- Layout
- Text on 2 straight lines and a central staurogram flanked by Σ and Ω on the lower part of the plaque.
- Text condition
- complete #text_condition, legible
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Syracusae
- Provenance found
- San Diego cemetery (catacombs of Vigna Cassia)
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
- 37062
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
- Map
Date
Second half C5 AD - first half C6 AD (staurogram) (AD 451 - AD 550)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 645512
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 329574
- PHI: 329575
- Printed editions
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 04.0007
- Paolo Orsi, «Manipulus epigraphicus christianus memoriae aeternae I.B. de Rossi dicatus. Contributi alla Siracusa sotterranea», Atti della Pontificia Accademia Romana di Archeologia. Memorie 1, fasc. 1 (1923): 113–22, at no.6
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 2/2/2026