ISic004006: I.Sicily inscription 004006

ID
ISic004006
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII
  • 2-3: Bernabò Brea - Cavalier: ΧΡΗCΤΗ

Physical description

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Description
Stele in local lava stone polished with little accuracy, only on the front face and on part of the lateral faces. The upper left corner is missing, chipped along the edges and on the surface of the front face.
Object type
stele
Material
local volcanic stone
Condition
broken
Dimensions
height: 47.8 cm, width: 36 cm, depth: 9.8-10.5 cm

Inscription

Layout
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Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1: 52-61 (epsilon 82, nu 76)mm
Line 2: 53-64mm
Line 3: 50-62mm
Line 4: 60-64mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1969 in the excavation of trench XXXI (episcopal property); it was reused in the covering of the masonry tomb 1004 (dated to the late 1st century CE)
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 11616
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
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Last revision
6/25/2024