ISic003428: Funerary inscription of Alphia
- ID
- ISic003428
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
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Apparatus criticus
- Line.1: Εὐ[τύχη(?)], Gentili
Physical description
Support
- Description
- The lower part of the stone is broken off, and the stone is worn or damaged on all sides. Gentili suggests that it is the cover for a 'tomba a cassa'
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- limestone
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 20.8 cm, width: 86 cm, depth: 45 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- No data
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Lines 1-2: 64mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: not measured
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Syracusae
- Provenance found
- found during works near so-called 'tomb of Archimedes' in constructing road from viale Augusto to Corso Gelone
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Italy
- Repository
- Area archeologica della Neapolis, Orecchio di Dionisio e Teatro Greco
- Autopsy
- Lying on the ground near the exit gate to the area of the amphitheatre
- Map
Date
1st century BCE — 2nd century CE (100 BC – AD 200)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 644823
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- G.V. Gentili, «Nuovi elementi di epigrafia siracusana», Archivio Storico Siracusano 7 (1961): 5–25, at 21-22 no.3 tav.II.1 and dr
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Simona Stoyanova
- system
- Last revision
- 1/19/2021