ISic003536: I.Sicily inscription 003536

Apparatus criticus

• Text after Bitto and Griffo

Physical description

Support

Description

Fragment of a marble plaque, preserving the upper left corner and beginning of the first three lines of Greek letters. The text is on the reverse of the same plaque as , inverted for re-use (which side precedes is unclear).

Object type

plaque

Material

marble

Condition

fragment

Dimensions

height: 17.5 cm, width: 14 cm, depth: cm

Inscription

Layout

Text was apparently centred, but assuming a fourth line the left margin was not maintained but indented.

Text condition

incomplete

Lettering

Letter heights

Line 1-3: 20mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin

Messana

Provenance found

Necropolis at the Orti della Maddalena

Current location

Place

Messina, Italy

Repository

Museo regionale interdisciplinare di Messina , A4951

Autopsy

None

Map

Date

Evidence

No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

• TM: 493867
• EDR: -
• EDH: -
• EDCS: 38200019
• PHI: 313660

Printed editions

• Accademia nazionale dei Lincei, Istituto nazionale di archeologia e storia dell’arte (Italy), e Reale Accademia d’Italia, «Notizie degli scavi di antichità», Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1876, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1646037, at 83 no. 3a
• ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 51.1380
• Irma Bitto, Le iscrizioni greche e latine di Messina, vol. 1, Pelorias 7 (Messina: Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità dell’Università degli Studi di Messina, 2001), at 28B

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

8/16/2022