ISic030005: Lead defixio
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Apparatus criticus
- Text after Bettarini 2005 (the line divisions follow Bettarini, but note that individual elements of some lines, such as a.5 and b.4 are severely disjointed and separated in their placing on the disc.
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Disc-shaped Lamina, inscribed on both sides.
- Object type
- lamina
- Object condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Material
- Description
- lead
- Type > subtype
- metal.lead > unverified
Inscription
- Layout
- No data
- Text condition
- No data
- Technique
- engraved
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Selinus
- Provenance found
- Found in the sanctuary of Malophoros, loc. Gaggera, archaeological area of Selinunte.
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
- 42568
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
- Map
Date
Beginning of the 5th century BCE (Bettarini) (500 BCE - 475 BCE)- Evidence
- lettering, archaeological-context
Text type
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- Printed editions
- Comparetti (1918) at 193-197
- V. Arangio Ruiz and A. Olivieri, Inscriptiones graecae Siciliae et infimae Italiae ad ius pertinentes (Milan, 1925), at 160-164 no. 23
- SEG at (1926-1927), 04.0037
- SEG at (1926-1927), 04.0038
- D.R. Jordan, ‘A Survey of Greek Defixiones Not Included in the Special Corpora’, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 26 (1985): 151–97, at 175, no. 99
- IGASM1 Arena (1989) at 61
- IGDS1 Dubois (1989) at 37
- López Jimeno (1991) at 72-79, no. 10
- J. B. Curbera, «Defixiones», in Sicilia epigraphica. Atti del convegno internazionale Erice 15-18 Ottobre 1998. (ASNP ser.iv, quad.1), a c. di M. I. Gulletta (Pisa, 1999), 159–86, at 178, no. 22
- L. Bettarini, Corpus delle defixiones di Selinunte: edizione e commento, Hellenica (Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso, 2005), at 20
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 8/11/2026