ISic020014: ISic020014
- ID
- ISic020014
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- unknown
- Object type
- lekythos
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Agostiniani 1977 (IAS I)
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Fragment of foot of a black-glaze lekythos.
- Object type
- lekythos
- Material
- ceramic
- Condition
- fragment
- Dimensions
- height: 3 cm, width: 6.7 cm, depth: 0.7-0.9 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- The text is placed on the underside of the foot.
- Text condition
- incomplete text_condition, legible
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 20mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Segesta
- Provenance found
- Found during the excavations (1967) by the Soprintendenza alle Antichità della Sicilia Occidentale in the area of Grotta Vanella, on the north-east slope of Monte Barbaro, 1.9km east of temple of Segesta.
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Italy
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas , 54342
- Autopsy
- Mignosa 2021-12-14
- Map
Date
500—480 BCE (500 BC – 480 BC)- Evidence
- archaeological-context, material-context, lettering
Text type
commentary
Cross-shaped sign recurrent as a mark throughout the ancient world. Cf. Agostiniani 1977, p.11, which reports some parallels with Attic ceramic: Graef, Langlotz 1933, p.128, no.1523, N 456; Milne 1936, fig. 34, no.14; F.Xanthos IV, p.174, nos. 400-401.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
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- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- Vincenzo Tusa, «Altri frammenti di ceramica con graffiti da Segesta», Kokalos 13 (1967): 233–48, at no.36
- Michel Lejeune, « Observations sur l’épigraphie élyme », Revue des études latines 47 (1970): 133‑83, at 144
- Luciano Agostiniani, Iscrizioni anelleniche di Sicilia. I. Le iscrizioni elime (Firenze, 1977), at 14
- Discussion
- B. Graef and E. Langlotz, Die antiken Vasen von der Akropolis zu Athen, vol. 2 (Berlin: De Gruyter & Co., 1933), at p.128, no.1523, N 456
- M.J. Milne, ‘Notes on the Graffiti’, in Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, G.M.A. Richter, L. Hall (London, New Haven: Humphrey Milford-Oxford University Press, Yale University Press, 1936), 221–24, https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll10/id/146466/rec/1, at fig. 34, no.14
- H. Metzger, Fouilles de Xanthos, vol. IV (Paris: Cliencksieck, 1972), at p.174, nos. 400-401
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Valentina Mignosa
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- Valentina Mignosa
- James Chartrand
- Michael Metcalfe
- system
- Simona Stoyanova
- Last revision
- 11/30/2020