ISic000023: Dedication to the deified Emperor Claudius II

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana; photo J. Prag 2017-07-21
I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana; photo J. Prag 2017-07-21
ID
ISic000023
Language
Latin
Status
draft
Text type
dedication
Object type
plaque

Edition

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of IMusPalermo

Physical description

Support

Description
A large plaque, presumably from the front of a statue base. Broken lower right.
Object type
plaque
Object condition
No data
Dimensions
height: 89 cm, width: 68.5 cm, depth: 4 cm

Material

Description
limestone
Type > subtype
stone.calcite_limestone >

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
No data
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering
No data
Letter heights
Line 1-2: 80-115mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Panhormus
Provenance found
Already on display in the town hall when seen by Gualtherus and Martines before him.

Current location

Place
Palermo, Sicilia
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
3523
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

After 270 CE (AD 270 - AD 330)
Evidence
prosopography

Text type

dedication

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
Printed editions

Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
5/19/2026