ISic003555: A late Christian dedication?

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ID
ISic003555
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
dedication
Object type
unknown
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Filippi and SEG, following Filippi's transcription of the manuscript tradition

Physical description

Support

Description
Text only recorded by transcription in manuscript tradition.
Object type
unknown
Material
stone
Condition
No data
Dimensions
height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

Inscription

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

Provenance

Place of origin
Drepanum
Provenance found
Reportedly found in 1768 during work on the Chiesa di San Pietro, Trapani

Current location

Lost (manuscript copy only)

Date

Korhonen suggests that, assuming it is not a forgery, this is a Christian text 'di epoca postmedievale' (AD 1300 – AD 1600)
Evidence
No data

Text type

dedication

commentary

In contrast to the other texts reported in the 18th-century Trapani manuscript tradition, this text is quite possibly not a forgery; it is however most likely to be post-antique, as suggested by Korhonen (di epoca postmedievale). It was omitted by Kaibel, presumably on these grounds.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
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Last revision
9/6/2022