ISic003989: I.Sicily inscription 003989

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ID: ISic003989
Status: draft
Language: Ancient Greek
Object type: stele
Text type: funerary

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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
Object condition: damaged
Dimensions: height: 42.5 cm, width: 32 cm, depth: 7.5-8.5 cm

Material

Description: white limestone, probably not local
Type > subtype: inorganic.stone > unverified

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, Sicilia
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea"; 14861
Autopsy: None
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Date

(Unknown - Unknown)

Evidence: No data

Text type

Bibliography

Digital editions

TM: -
EDR: -
EDH: -
EDCS: -
PHI: 334477

Printed editions

SEG at (2001), 51.1274
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 374

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

4/6/2023