ISic003805: I.Sicily inscription 003805

Apparatus criticus

• text of Meligunis Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description

Stele with a slightly rough base bulb, slightly more expanded only on the front and on the right side; the surfaces of the slab are quite smooth. Missing the upper right corner, with slight chipping along the edges

Object type

stele

Material

volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)

Condition

damaged

Dimensions

height: 63.2 cm, width: 37 cm, depth: 9.5 cm

Inscription

Layout

No data

Text condition

complete

Letter heights

Line 1: 40-46mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin

Lipara

Provenance found

Found in 1972 in the excavation of trench XXXIII, on the Episcopal property. Reused as a covering slab of tomb 1401 (lithic sarcophagus dated between the 4th and the middle of the 3rd century BC, reused for a new burial in Roman times)

Map

Current location

Place

Lipari, Italy

Repository

Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 11726

Autopsy

None

Map

Date

Evidence

No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

• TM: -
• EDR: -
• EDH: -
• EDCS: -
• PHI: 334209

Printed editions

• ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 51.1210
• L. Bernabò Brea, M. Cavalier, e L. Campagna, Meligunìs Lipára. XII. Le iscrizioni lapidarie greche e latine delle isole eolie (Palermo: Mario Grispo Editore, 2003), at 107

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

• Jonathan Prag
• James Cummings
• James Chartrand
• Valeria Vitale
• Michael Metcalfe
• Estella Kessler
• Simona Stoyanova
• system
• Alex Antoniou

Last revision

10/12/2021