ISic020459: ISic020459

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
ISic020459
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
dedication
Object type
cup
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Arena (IGASM 2) with slight changes

Physical description

Support

Description
Cup of local manufacture.
Object type
cup
Material
ceramic
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin
Gela
Provenance found
Found in Gela.
Map

Current location

Place
Gela, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale di Gela ,
Autopsy
No Autopsy

Date

550—530 BCE (550 BC – 530 BC)
Evidence
lettering, archaeological-context

Text type

dedication

commentary

The inscription states explicitly that the vase is a funerary offering. See, for the double aspiration, Kretschmer 1969, 149ff. For the use of the term ἐντάφιον in epigraphy see, e.g. IGCyr016700.

Bibliography

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Printed editions
Discussion

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Valentina Mignosa
Contributors
Last revision
4/9/2021