ISic003597: I.Sicily inscription 003597

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ID
ISic003597
Language
Ancient Greek
Status
draft
Text type
invocation
Object type
tomb

Edition

‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583 Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text from SEG

Physical description

Support

Description
Painted in red on the four interior walls of a tomb, A and C the short sides, B and D the long sides.
Object type
tomb
Object condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Material

Description
plaster
Type > subtype
inorganic.stone > unverified

Inscription

Layout
Texts on each side of the tomb begin and end with a cross.
Text condition
complete
Technique
Painted
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Necropolis on Capo Boeo

Current location

Place
Marsala, Sicilia
Repository
Autopsy
None

Date

late 6th — mid 7th century CE (AD 551 - AD 650)
Evidence
No data

Text type

invocation

commentary

A large cross inside a circle is painted above the text.

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
2/18/2026