ISic004451: I.Sicily inscription 004451
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from Orsi checked against photograph
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Quadrangular marble plaque, lower left corner broken.
- Object type
- plaque
- Object condition
- damaged
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- Fine-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Lunense, Docimian, Pentelic. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)
- Type > subtype
- stone.marble > Lunense,Docimian,Pentelic
Inscription
- Layout
- Text on 7 straight lines, rubricated letters, a staurogram closes the text and a second one is placed below, flanked by two doves facing each other.
- 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
- 15511
- 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
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 10/22/2021