ISic003521: I.Sicily inscription 003521

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
ISic003521
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Bitto and Orsi.

Physical description

Support

Description
Marble plaque lightly damaged on the right margin, with the extreme upper left corner missing.
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 20.3 cmwidth: 20.5 cmdepth: 3 cm

Inscription

Layout
Large letters that essentially fill the available surface of the stone in four lines.
Text condition
complete
Lettering

Letter heights
Line 1-4: 40-43mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 4: 4-6mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Messana
Provenance found
From the 1914 excavation of the necropolis of San Placido, sep.40

Current location

Place
Messina, Italy
Repository
Museo regionale interdisciplinare di Messina , A3559
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

1st — 3rd century CE (AD 1 – AD 300)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
8/16/2022