ISic020379: ISic020379

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
ID
ISic020379
Language
Elymian
Text type
unknown
Object type
skyphos
Status
draft
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Agostiniani 2021 (IAS I, App.)

Physical description

Support

Description
Fragment of base of a black-glazed skyphos.
Object type
skyphos
Object condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: cm, dim: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

Material

Description
ceramic

Inscription

Layout
The text is placed on the underside of the base of the skyphos.
Text condition
complete
Technique
scratched
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin
Segesta
Provenance found
Found during the excavations 1989-1993 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
Segesta, Sicilia
Repository
Parco archeologico di Segesta , SG15817
Autopsy
No Autopsy; stored in the warehouse of the Parco Archeologico di Segesta
Map

Date

550—480 BCE (550 BC - 480 BC)
Evidence
archaeological-context, material-context, lettering

Text type

unknown

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.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Valentina Mignosa
Contributors
Last revision
5/2/2022