ISic020446: ISic020446
- ID
- ISic020446
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- owner inscription
- Object type
- lekanis
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Arena 1989 (IGASM I). ;
- Heldring reads ΑΡΧ[..]Ο and suggests Ἀρχέλαος or Ἀρχέβιος.
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Lekanis.
- Object type
- lekanis
- Material
- ceramic
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- The inscription, partially boustrophedon, is arranged in a circular pattern on the lid of the lekanis.
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Selinus
- Provenance found
- Found in Selinunte.
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Italy
- Repository
- private house ,
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
Date
6th — 5th century BCE (so Arena on letters) (600 BC – 400 BC)- Evidence
- lettering, archaeological-context
Text type
commentary
Inscription of possession in which the owner's name is, according to Arena (1989), an hypocoristic from Ἀρχέτιμος, such as Ἀρχετίων, Ἄρχετος, etc. Εὐκέος stands for Εὐκε͂ς with the loss of lambda in the κλ nexus.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- Silvio Ferri, «Esigenze archeologiche IX», Studi Classici e Orientali 17 (1968): 265–69, at 267-268, figs.7-8
- B. Heldring, «Una lekanis parlante», Mededelingen van het Nederlands Instituut te Rome = Papers of the Netherlands Institute in Rome. Antiquity 41 (1979): 29–33, at 29-33 (ph)
- Renato Arena, Iscrizioni greche arcaiche di Sicilia e Magna Grecia. Iscrizioni di Sicilia. I. Megara e Selinunte, 1st ed., vol. 1 (Milano: Istituto Editoriale Cisalpino - La Goliardica, 1989), at 58
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
- 3/25/2021