ISic003315: Fragment

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana

ID: ISic003315
Language: Ancient Greek
Text type: unknown
Object type: plaque
Status: No data
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text based on photograph

Physical description

Support

Description: Fragment of a marble plaque.
Object type: plaque
Material: marble
Condition: fragment
Dimensions: height: 9 cm, width: 8 cm, depth: 2.8 cm

Inscription

Layout

No data

Text condition

No data

Lettering

Letter heights

Lines 1-2: 30mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: not recordedmm

Provenance

Place of origin: Catina
Provenance found: Original discovery not recorded, but probably from Catania.

Current location

Place: Catania, Italy
Repository: Museo Civico di Catania
Autopsy: Observed by Korhonen in Magazzino superiore, Museo Civico.
Map

Date

3rd — 5th century CE (AD 201 – AD 500)

Evidence: No data

Text type

unknown

commentary

Korhonen cannot determine whether the fragment is Latin or Greek, but the shape of the letters suggests it is Greek.

Bibliography

Digital editions

Printed editions

Kalle Korhonen, Le iscrizioni del Museo civico di Catania : storia delle collezioni, cultura epigrafica, edizione (Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 2004), at 230

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

12/22/2022