ISic004409: Fragmentary Latin inscription
- ID
- ISic004409
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- unknown
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- edited
- Links
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text based on photograph;
- line.1: The traces of a letter at the end of line 1 are compatible with O
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Fragment of a marble plaque, of which part of the upper border is preserved, but broken on left, right and below.
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Object condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: not currently recorded cm, width: not currently recorded cm, depth: not currently recorded cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Remains of two lines of Latin letters, with an incised bounding line above
- Text condition
- No data
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Deeply incised broad, square v-cut letters, with pronounced serifs. E has very short middle bar; the middles strokes of M start below the top of the outer strokes, and descend to the foot of the line; Q has a pronounced, descending tail; no interpuncts are visible.
- Letter heights
- Line 1-2: not currently recordedmm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: not currently recordedmm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Parthenicum
- Provenance found
- Among material recovered from the area of Partinico
Current location
- Place
- Partinico, Italy
- Repository
- Biblioteca Comunale/Antiquarium Comunale
- Autopsy
- Metcalfe 2019.09.09
- Map
Date
1st — 3rd century CE (AD 1 - AD 300)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Believed to be unpublished; full autopsy still required.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 1/19/2021