ISic020604: ISic020604
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Manganaro 1961
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Two contiguous fragments of tile.
- Object type
- tile
- Object condition
- fragments, contiguous
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- clay, fired
- Type > subtype
- ceramic > unverified
Inscription
- Layout
- The inscription runs on the two contiguous fragments: on the first fragment one letter and part of a second one is legible; on the second one only part of a letter is visible.
- Text condition
- incomplete
- Technique
- scratched (before firing)
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: 7mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Mendolito
- Provenance found
- Contrada Ardichella, North of the Mendolito settlement area.
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Adrano, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale di Adrano
- 434
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
- Map
Date
5th century BCE (according to Cultraro 1989-1990, second quarter of the 5th century BCE). (500 BC - 401 BC)- Evidence
- archaeological-context, material-context, lettering
Text type
commentary
The document consists of two matching fragments, found accidentally during agricultural works. It was published by Cultraro (1989-1990, 451-452), who dates the piece to the second quarter of the 5th century BCE on the basis of the archaeological context.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: -
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: -
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- Giacomo Manganaro, «Iscrizioni di Adrano in alfabeto siculo», Archeologia Classica 13 (1961): 106–12, at 110, pl. 50.2
- Massimo Cultraro, «Due nuove iscrizioni anelleniche del Museo di Adrano (Catania)», Studi Etruschi 56 (1990 1989): 451–53, at 451-452
- Luciano Agostiniani, «Le iscrizioni anelleniche del Museo di Adrano», in Tra Etna e Simeto. La ricerca archeologica ad Adrano e nel suo territorio (Catania, 2009), 115–18, at 115-116, no.1 fig. 2
- Discussion
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Valentina Mignosa
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 1/21/2022