ISic020405: ISic020405

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: ISic020405
Language: Elymian
Text type: unknown
Object type: kylix
Status: draft
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text after photograph. ;
Agostiniani: ]α ;
Biondi 1997: ]αι[? ;
Biondi 1996: ?]αι

Physical description

Support

Description: Fragment of foot of a black-glazed kylix or lekythos.
Object type: kylix
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 foot of the kylix.
Text condition: incomplete
Technique: scratched
Pigment: No data
Lettering: No data
Letter heights: Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin: Segesta
Provenance found: Found 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, Sicilia
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas , 1878
Autopsy: No Autopsy
Map

Date

525—450 BCE (Biondi 1997) (525 BC - 451 BC)

Evidence: archaeological-context, material-context, lettering

Text type

unknown

commentary

The text is clearly on two different lines. The two letters alpha and iota could be the end of lines 1 and 2 respectively. Agostiniani does not read the iota, Biondi reads the letters as consecutive.

Bibliography

Digital editions

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EDR: -
EDH: -
EDCS: -
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Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Valentina Mignosa

Contributors

Last revision

3/31/2022