ISic020383: ISic020383

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
ISic020383
Language
Elymian
Text type
unknown
Object type
kylix
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Agostiniani 2021

Physical description

Support

Description
Fragment of body of a black-glazed kylix.
Object type
kylix
Material
ceramic
Condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 8.1 cm, dim: cm, width: 6.8 cm, depth: cm

Inscription

Layout
The text is placed on the inner surface of the body.
Text condition
incomplete
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, Italy
Repository
Parco archeologico di Segesta , SG15815
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