ISic003874: I.Sicily inscription 003874

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
ID
ISic003874
Language
Ancient Greek
Status
draft
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele

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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Stele with a large base. Very eroded surfaces.
Object type
stele
Object condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 36.5 cm, width: 45.5 cm, depth: 9.4 cm

Material

Description
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Type > subtype
inorganic.stone > unverified

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: 40mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Discovered in 1974 during the excavation of trench XXXV (episcopal property). It was reused as the headstone on the south end of tomb 1643 (sarcophagus, dated to the end of the 1st-2nd century CE).
Map

Current location

Place
Lipari, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea"
11848
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

(Unknown - Unknown)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/19/2026