ISic003455: I.Sicily inscription 003455

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
ISic003455
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
unknown
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text based upon poor quality photograph;
  • 1: omitted Cordano 2005/2014
  • 2: PHONCordano 2014
  • 3: Cordano 2005 notes a horizontal line after the T, visible on photograph

Physical description

Support

Description
Thick tufa plaque in three fragments (Cordano says two, but photographs and display in museum show three), of which at least two join together. The right edge may be preserved, but otherwise broken on all sides. The largest fragment (a) (W= 59, H= 29); the second (b) (W=32, H=24).
Object type
plaque
Material
limestone
Condition
fragments, contiguous
Dimensions
height: cm, width: cm, depth: 15 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
No data
Letter heights
Line 1-2: 80-100mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Menae
Provenance found
Territory of Mineo, probably contrada Favarotta
Map

Current location

Place
Mineo, Italy
Repository
Museo Civico Corrado Tamburino Merlini , 5200
Autopsy
2014.10.30 Metcalfe
Map

Date

Roman in date? (Cordano) (AD 1 – AD 400)
Evidence
No data

Text type

unknown

commentary

Autopsy is required.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
10/6/2022