ISic003989: I.Sicily inscription 003989

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
ISic003989
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
draft
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII
  • 1: ΓΗ[·]ΤΙΟC Bernabò Brea - Cavalier

Physical description

Support

Description
Small-sized stele, squared and not very carefully polished, with a rough, irregular, more expanded base bulb. Chipped on the corners and along the upper margin; the front face is very abraded and worn
Object type
stele
Material
white limestone, probably not local
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 42.5 cm, width: 32 cm, depth: 7.5-8.5 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: 50-55mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Discovered in 1983 during the excavation of trench XXXVII (Bishop's property). It was still in its original location, in correspondence with tomb 2020 (dated to the first century BC)
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 14861
Autopsy
None
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Date

(Unknown - Unknown)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
4/6/2023