ISic004469: I.Sicily inscription 004469
- ID
- ISic004469
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text from Ferrua, checked against photograph. The painted star has been not mentioned by the previous editor
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Rectangular plaque of "bardiglio" marble with irregular borders. Lower left corner broken in antiquity.
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: cm,Β width: cm,Β depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Large chiselled and rubricated staurogram in central position, surrounded by a red painted circle or stylised wreath and flanked by two red painted Greek crosses. Perhaps it is possible to recognise a red painted star within the circle.
- Text condition
- complete #text_condition, legible
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Syracusae
- Provenance found
- San Diego cemetery (catacombs of Vigna Cassia)
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 40536
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
- Map
Date
mid-C5 AD - mid-C6 AD(staurogram) (AD 451 β AD 550)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Simona Stoyanova
- Ilenia Gradante
- system
- Last revision
- 10/22/2021