ISic003712: I.Sicily inscription 003712
- ID
- ISic003712
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Status
- edited
- Text type
- dedication
- Object type
- basin
Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from autopsy
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Fragment of the rim of a white marble basin / louterion. Underside is only roughtly finished.
- Object type
- basin
- Object condition
- fragment
- Dimensions
- height: 3.8-4 cm, width: 20 cm, depth: 13 cm
Material
- Description
- marble
- Type > subtype
- stone.calcilutite > unspecified
Inscription
- Layout
- Greek letters fill the height of the rim in a single line
- Text condition
- incomplete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Neat, regular deeply incised letters with pronounced terminations to the strokes and a broad module. Alpha has straight bar; epsilon has slightly shorter middle bar.
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 17-20mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Agrigentum
- Provenance found
- Found in excavations of the ekklesiasterion at S. Nicola
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Agrigento, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Regionale Archeologico Pietro Griffo
- SN7629
- Autopsy
- Prag 2018-07-18
- Map
Date
second or early first century BCE (200 BC - 51 BC)- Evidence
- lettering
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: 136024
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: 336048
- Printed editions
- âSupplementum Epigraphicum Graecumâ, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 49.1266.4
- Giacomo Manganaro, Sikelika: studi di antichitĂ e di epigrafia della Sicilia greca, Biblioteca di QUCC 8 (Pisa, Roma: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici internazionali, 1999), at 36 no.4 fig.81
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 10/15/2025