ISic003541: Fragment of a Latin inscription

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: ISic003541
Language: Latin
Text type: funerary
Object type: plaque
Status: No data
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text from Bitto 2001

Physical description

Support

Description: No data
Object type: plaque
Material: marble
Condition: No data
Dimensions: height: 26 cm, width: 17 cm, depth: 2 cm

Inscription

Layout: No data
Text condition: No data
Letter heights: Line 1: 40mm; Lines 2-4: 30mm
Interlinear heights: Interlineation line 1 to 2: not measured

Provenance

Place of origin: Messana
Provenance found: Via S. Marta, fondo Martines

Current location

Place: Messina, Italy
Repository: Museo regionale interdisciplinare di Messina , A3631
Autopsy: In store
Map

Date

1st — 2nd century CE (AD 1 – AD 200)

Evidence: No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

It is a reasonable assumption that this is the upper right fragment of an epitaph, but certainty is not possible

Bibliography

Digital editions

Printed editions

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 44

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

1/19/2021