ISic003679: I.Sicily inscription 003679
- ID
- ISic003679
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- unknown
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text as reported by Carettoni
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Fragment of a marble plaque
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- fragment
- Dimensions
- height: 8 cm, width: 12 cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Remains of a single line of large letters
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 52mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Halaesa
- Provenance found
- Found in summer 1956 in trench 31 (5-10m east of the 'east portico', see Carettoni, NSA 1959, fig.8)
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Halaesa, Italy
- Repository
- Antiquarium e sito archeologico di Halaesa
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
Augustan? (so Carettoni, but on what grounds is unclear) (31 BC – AD 14)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Carettoni suggests that the fragment is perhaps Augustan, but without sight of the piece it is hard to know if this is simply due to the apparent presence of the word Augustus, or also the form of the letters.
Bibliography
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
- 11/22/2021