ISic003340: Epitaph for Lucius Aurelius Quin[---] (?)

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: ISic003340
Language: Latin
Text type: funerary
Object type: tabula ansata
Status: No data
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text of I.Lipara

Physical description

Support

Description: Marble tabula ansata of which the right half is missing; surface heavily worn.
Object type: tabula ansata
Material: marble
Condition: fragment
Dimensions: height: 43 cm, width: 59 cm, depth: 11.5 cm

Inscription

Layout

Three lines of Latin inside the frame of the tabula ansata.

Text condition

incomplete #text_condition, deteriorated

Lettering

Letter heights

Line 1: 80mm

Line 2: 52mm

Line 3: 46mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin: Lipara
Provenance found: Sporadic find of 1966, in saggio C of trench XXIX, property of the Bishop's palace.

Current location

Place: Lipari, Italy
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 6784
Autopsy: None
Map

Date

Imperial (AD 1 – AD 300)

Evidence: No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

Printed editions

L. Bernabò Brea, M. Cavalier, e L. Campagna, Meligunìs Lipára. XII. Le iscrizioni lapidarie greche e latine delle isole eolie (Palermo: Mario Grispo Editore, 2003), at 761 and p. 58 fig. 24

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

6/17/2022