ISic030032: ISic030032

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
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
ISic030032
Language
Ancient Greek
Status
draft
Text type
defixio
Object type
lamina

Edition

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text after Dubois

Physical description

Support

Description
Rectangular lamina.
Object type
lamina
Object condition
fragment
Dimensions
height: 8.4 cmwidth: 3.5 cmdepth: cm

Material

Description
lead
Type > subtype
metal.lead > unverified

Inscription

Layout
Serpentine writing.
Text condition
incomplete
Technique
engraved
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1-29: mm
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin
Kamarina
Provenance found
Found in the necropolis of Passo Marinaro (Camarina).
Map

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
24086
Autopsy
No Autopsy
Map

Date

460-440 BCE (Arena c.450 BCE on letters). (460 BC - 440 BC)
Evidence
lettering, archaeological-context

Text type

defixio

commentary

L'anomalie dans l'écriture serpentine 1. 3 est vraisemblablement le signe d'un changement de rubrique: les deux premières lignes et les trois dernières contiennent la malédiction, les lignes 3-26 la liste des individus maudits. (Dubois)

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions
Discussion

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Savannah Neibart
Contributors
Last revision
7/23/2021