ISic020446: ISic020446
- ID
- ISic020446
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Text type
- owner inscription
- Object type
- lekanis
- Status
- draft
- 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
- Object 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
- Technique
- scratched
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Selinus
- Provenance found
- Found in Selinunte.
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Sicilia
- Repository
- private house ,
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
Date
6th — 5th century BCE (so Arena on letters) (600 BC - 401 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. Εὐκ<λ>έος stands for Εὐκ<λ>ε͂ς 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
- Last revision
- 3/25/2021