ISic003992: I.Sicily inscription 003992

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
ISic003992
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Large stele, with a slightly larger base bulb. Fairly smooth surfaces. The upper corners of the front face are missing.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 115 cm, width: 42 cm, depth: 11.5 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1: 48-60mm
Line 2: 50-60 (omicron 40)mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1972 in the excavation of trench XXXIII (episcopal property). It was reused in the covering of tomb 1407 (a masonry sarcophagus dated to the 1st-2nd centuries CE)
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 11728
Autopsy
None
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Date

(Unknown – Unknown)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
5/1/2024