ISic004443: I.Sicily inscription 004443

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: ISic004443
Language: Ancient Greek
Status: draft
Text type: funerary
Object type: plaque

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Apparatus criticus

Text of Orsi

Physical description

Support

Description: Quadrangular marble plaque, broken on the underside. Same support as .
Object type: plaque
Object condition: damaged
Dimensions: height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

Material

Description: Coarse-grained, banded, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Parian-2, Parian-3, Parian-4, Proconnesian, Thasian-3. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric (identification based on digital microscopy)
Type > subtype: stone.marble > Aphrodisian,Parian-2,Parian-3,Parian-4,Proconnesian,Thasian-3

Inscription

Layout: Text on 3 straight lines.
Text condition: complete #text_condition, legible
Technique: chiselled
Pigment: No data
Lettering: No data
Letter heights: Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights: Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin: Syracusae
Provenance found: catacomb of S. Giovanni

Current location

Place: Siracusa, Sicilia
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi; 14437
Autopsy: No Autopsy
Map

Date

Second half C5 AD - first half C6 AD (staurogram) (AD 451 - AD 550)

Evidence: No data

Text type

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

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

Printed editions

Paolo Orsi, «Nuove esplorazioni nelle catacombe di S. Giovanni nel 1894», Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1895, 477–521, at (1895), 486 no. 167

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

9/10/2021