ISic030020: Lead defixio (?)
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Poccetti 2004 ;
- a.2: Poccetti: alternatively λλε
- a.3: Poccetti: alternatively ρσγδιαα
- a.7: Poccetti: alternatively εναιρ
- a.9: Poccetti: alternatively υσα
- b.2: Poccetti: alternatively[---ε]μεδοα
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Lamina.
- Object type
- lamina
- Object condition
- fragment
- 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
- Gela
- Provenance found
- Found in a grave in Gela.
- Map
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
- Autopsy
- No Autopsy
- Map
Date
475—451 BCE (475 BCE - 451 BCE)- Evidence
- lettering, archaeological-context
Text type
commentary
The exact nature of this fragmentary tablet remains uncertain.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- Printed editions
- Orsi (1906) at 472-474 fig.336
- Margherita Guarducci, «Nuove note di epigrafia siceliota arcaica», Annuario della Scuola Archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni Italiane in Oriente 21–22 (1960 1959): 249–78, at 269 fig. 13
- L.H. Jeffery, The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece, 1st edn (Oxford, 1961), at 278 no.57
- A.P. Miller, ‘Studies in Early Sicilian Epigraphy: An Opistographic Lead Tablet’ (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1973), at 159-160, no. 54
- Antonietta Brugnone, «Epigrafia greca», Kokalos 26–27 (1981 1980): 437–55, at 438
- D.R. Jordan, ‘A Survey of Greek Defixiones Not Included in the Special Corpora’, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 26 (1985): 151–97, at 173 no. 90
- L.H. Jeffery and A.W. Johnston, The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece, 2nd edn (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990), at 278 no.57
- Lopez-Jimeno (1991) at 108-109 no.16
- IGASM2[1] Arena (1992) at 73
- 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 176 no. 12
- 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 72
- SEG at (2004), 54.0883
- Paolo Poccetti, ‘Due Laminette Plumbee Dalla Sicilia Del V Secolo a. C.’, Mediterraneo Antico 7, no. 2 (2004): 617–72, at 617-640
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Thea Sommerschield
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 8/13/2026