ISic004457: I.Sicily inscription 004457

Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
ID
ISic004457
Language
Ancient Greek
Status
draft
Text type
funerary
Object type
aedicula

Edition

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text from Orsi checked against photograph.

Physical description

Support

Description
Limestone aedicula with tympanum and twisted semi-columns; traces of red color on the moldings.
Object type
aedicula
Object condition
complete, broken
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Material

Description
limestone
Type > subtype
stone.calcarenite > unspecified

Inscription

Layout
Isolated staurogram within the tympanum, text on 4 straight lines, the last of which added on the basis of the aedicula, outside the epigraphic field.
Text condition
complete #text_condition, legible
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering

Rubricated letters.

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
15540
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

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