ISic004455: I.Sicily inscription 004455

Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
ID
ISic004455
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text from Orsi checked and improved against photograph.;
  • 7: Orsi: Βονιφάτης

Physical description

Support

Description
Semicircular limestone plaque. Same support as .
Object type
plaque
Material
limestone
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
Text on 7 straight lines, pronounced guidelines, horizontal and vertical, also used for framing the epigraphic field. On the right side of the plaque, a staurogram at the end of the fourth line and a palm branch closes the text at the end of the seventh line.
Text condition
complete #text_condition, legible
Lettering

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, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 15532
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

Second half C5 AD - first half C6 AD (staurogram) (AD 450 – AD 550)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

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