ISic020604: ISic020604

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
ISic020604
Language
Sikel
Text type
building
Object type
tile
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Manganaro 1961

Physical description

Support

Description
Two contiguous fragments of tile.
Object type
tile
Material
clay, fired
Condition
fragments, contiguous
Dimensions
height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm

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
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, Italy
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 – 400 BC)
Evidence
archaeological-context, material-context, lettering

Text type

building

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
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Discussion

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Valentina Mignosa
Contributors
Last revision
1/21/2022