ISic000645: Epitaph for the doctor Montanos
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- ID
- ISic000645
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Status
- draft
- Text type
- Object type
- stele
Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Manganaro 1994
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Limestone cippus of slightly irregular form.
- Object type
- stele
- Object condition
- complete
- Dimensions
- height: 90 cm, width: 34-36 cm, depth: 13 cm
Material
- Description
- limestone
- Type > subtype
- stone.limestone > unverified
Inscription
- Layout
- Text laid out over 18 lines, with a pair of large hederae below
- Text condition
- complete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Lunate sigma and epsilon; alpha, mu, delta and lamda with extended upper strokes; uncial omega
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Acate
- Provenance found
- Found 'in un fondo in zona di Acata (Ragusa)', prior to 1986 when it was acquired by the Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (according to Manganaro 1994); but not since located there, and perhaps transferred to Ragusa museum?
Current location
- Place
- Siracusa, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
2nd century CE (so Manganaro) (AD 101 - AD 200)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
No data
commentary
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 644887
- EDR: -
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 71000789
- PHI: 332958
- Printed editions
- « L’année épigraphique: revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine. », L’année épigraphique : revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine., 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630058599, at 1994.0768
- Association pour l’encouragement des études greques, « Bulletin épigraphique », Revue des études grecques, 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/797735566, at 1995.0029
- Association pour l’encouragement des études greques, « Bulletin épigraphique », Revue des études grecques, 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/797735566, at 1995.0689
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 46.1269
- ‘Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum’, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, 1923, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1607583, at 44.0779
- Giacomo Manganaro, «La Sicilia da Sesto Pompeo a Diocleziano», Aufstieg und Niedergang der romischen Welt 2.11.1 (1988): 3–89, at 63
- Giacomo Manganaro, «Iscrizioni, epigrafi ed epigrammi in Greco della Sicilia orientale di epoca romana», Mélanges de l’École Francaise de Rome: Antiquité 106, fasc. 1 (1994): 79–118, at 105-107 no.19 fig.25
- Giacomo Manganaro, «Figurazione e dediche religiose della Sicilia greca e romana», Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 113 (1996): 77–81, at 80-81
- Cassia (2009) at 168 no.19
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 12/8/2025