ISic004337: Epitaph for Loukilia

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ID: ISic004337
Language: Ancient Greek
Status: draft
Text type: funerary
Object type: stele

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Apparatus criticus

Text of Rizzone

Physical description

Support

Description: A stele of the local limestone, slightly damaged at the base.
Object type: stele
Object condition: complete
Dimensions: height: 59 cm, width: 38-46 cm, depth: 16 cm

Material

Description: limestone
Type > subtype: inorganic.stone > unverified

Inscription

Layout: Text on two lines on the upper part of the face.
Text condition: complete
Technique: chiselled
Pigment: No data
Lettering: broken bar alpha, lunate epsilon of quadrate form.
Letter heights: Line 1-2: 70mm
Interlinear heights: Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin: Comiso
Provenance found: Found in Contrada Cifali, north of Comiso
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Current location

Place: Santa Croce Camerina, Sicilia
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale di Kamarina
Autopsy: None
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Date

4th — 5th century CE (AD 301 - AD 500)

Evidence: No data

Text type

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

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

Printed editions

G. Di Stefano, Camarina. Le acquisizioni, il museo tematico, la collezione «Biagio Pace», il lapidario (Ispica: Tipografia Kromatografica / Il Museo Regionale di Camarina, 2013), at 32 ph
Rizzone (2014) at 72 no.2 fig.2

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

12/16/2025