ISic020471: ISic020471

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: ISic020471
Language: Ancient Greek
Status: draft
Text type: artist's signature
Object type: loom weight

Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text after Arena (IGASM 2)

Physical description

Support

Description: Loom weight.
Object type: loom weight
Object condition: complete
Dimensions: height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

Material

Description: ceramic
Type > subtype: ceramic > unverified

Inscription

Layout: No data
Text condition: complete
Technique: scratched
Pigment: No data
Lettering: No data
Letter heights: Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin: Gela
Provenance found: Found in Gela.
Map

Current location

Place: Gela, Sicilia
Repository: Museo Archeologico Regionale di Gela
Autopsy: No Autopsy

Date

500—475 BCE (so Arena on letters) (500 BC - 475 BC)

Evidence: lettering, archaeological-context

Text type

artist's signature

commentary

The name, which occurs in the feminine form elsewhere in Greece, is also found on a kylix from the sanctuary of Demeter in Gela, Bitalemi (cf. ISic020470).

Bibliography

Digital editions

TM: -
EDR: -
EDH: -
EDCS: -
PHI: -

Printed editions

Renato Arena, Iscrizioni greche archaiche di Sicilia e Magna Grecia. Iscrizioni di Sicilia. II. Iscrizioni di Gela e di Agrigento, 2nd ed., vol. 2, 5 voll. (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2002), at 23b, pl. X.2

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Valentina Mignosa

Contributors

Last revision

4/12/2021