ISic003184: I.Sicily inscription 003184

Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
ID
ISic003184
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
draft
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Orsi, checked against photograph (staurogram not reported in Orsi).

Physical description

Support

Description
Rectangular marble plaque with irregular borders.
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Object condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
Text on 2 straight lines and a central staurogram on the lower part of the plaque.
Text condition
complete #text_condition, legible
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering

small omicron

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, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 37213
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

Second half C5 AD - first half C6 AD (staurogram) (AD 451 - AD 550)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
10/22/2021