ISic030056: Contract for the sale of land

ID
ISic030056
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
Private contract
Object type
lamina
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text based on Manganaro in Parola del Passato 1989. Neither M. nor Dubois in IGDS2 expand the tribe and phratry designations in the text, though D. does write them out in his French translation.;
  • 2: [........?]νος, M.

Physical description

Support

Description
A lead sheet intact on the top and right sides, damaged on the left and bottom sides.
Object type
lamina
Material
Lead
Condition
damaged
Dimensions
height: 6.5 cmwidth: 12.4 cmdepth: 0.1 cm

Inscription

Layout
The top and right margins are entirely preserved; the bottom margin is preserved in one or two places, and the left margin is preserved at the very top of the text. The text wraps and several words are continued fron one line onto the next, breaking roughly between syllables (Lines 3, 4, 6, 9).
Text condition
incomplete
Letter heights
Interlinear heights

Provenance

Place of origin
Kamarina
Provenance found
Circumstances of discovery unknown, assumed to be Camarina.

Current location

Place
unknown, Italy
Repository
private collection
Autopsy
No data

Date

ca. 250-200 BCE (250 BC – 200 BC)
Evidence
lettering

Text type

Private contract

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Randall Souza
Principal contributor
Randall Souza
Contributors
Last revision
6/21/2023