ISic004272: Epitaph of Saturninus erected by Canace

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
ISic004272
Language
Latin
Text type
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Object type
stele
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text according to ILipara 762

Physical description

Support

Description
Upper part of an opisthographic stele of volcanic stone (pietra di Fuardo, intact top, left and right, broken below).This is the same support as .
Object type
stele
Material
volcanic
Condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 37.5 cm, width: 51 cm, depth: 8 cm

Inscription

Layout
Text over two lines across the face of the stone; the second line is somewhat irregular in spacing and height.
Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1: 85-90mm
Line 2: 75-80mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lipara
Provenance found
Found in 1972 in trench XXXIII (in the property of the Bishop's palace), in reuse in the cover of sarcophagus 1358, of the 1st-2nd century CE.

Current location

Place
Lipari, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano "Luigi Bernabďż˝ Brea" , 11723
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

1st century BCE — 1st century CE (100 BC – AD 100)
Evidence
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Text type

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
6/17/2022