ISic004008: I.Sicily inscription 004008

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
ISic004008
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
stele
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Meligunìs Lipára XII

Physical description

Support

Description
Stele very high in height, carefully squared and with smooth surfaces. Slightly chipped along the edges.
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic (pietra di Fuardo)
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 88 cm, width: 36 cm, depth: 11 cm

Inscription

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

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1950 during the excavation of trenches I-IV (state property); it was reused as a covering slab of tomb 8 (sarcophagus with monolithic sides and head, reused in the imperial age)..
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Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernab� Brea" , 953
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
6/25/2024