⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 38 1016. O.Musso, ASNP 20 (1990) [1991] 371-374, restores Πολυξένō ε̄̓μὶ λ(επαστά), with reference to Ath. 11.484 f-486 a: a lemma on the κύλιξ λεπαοτή (a large type of kylix) in which verses of …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry F.Ferrandini Troisi, Epigrafi ‘mobili’ del Museo Archeologico di Bari (Bari 1992), (re)publishes seventy-seven objects with Greek inscriptions, in most cases from the area between Ba…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry E.Lippolis, Taras 2, 1/2 (1982) 103. M.Nafissi in op.cit. (cf. SEG 45 1475) 241/242 Κ 10, 1 (dr.) corrects ed.pr.’s [Κ]άστωρ|ἀνέθηκε into Φράστωρ|ἀνέθηκε (‘frutto di una recente pulitura della stele’). Bi…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry F.Ghinatti, Sileno 23 (1997) 120-126, discusses the function of the many small terracotta disks found in Tarentum; they contain proper names, single letters, or letters in lig…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 37 819. G.Manganaro, Kadmos 34 (1995) 146 note 25, argues that the second letter is a nu rather than an iota and reads ο̄́͗ν(ιος) δ’ (‘for sale: 4’; δ(έκα), SEG). Bibliography G. Manganaro, Kadmos: Zeitsc…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 38 1016 (40 899). G.Manganaro, Kadmos 34 (1995) 146 note 25 and QUCC 49 (1995) 95 note 7, interprets the Λ after Πολυξένō ε̄͗μί as a numeral (30) written by the merchant rather than as an abbreviation of λάκαι…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry See SEG 48 2149. Entry metadata SEG entry SEG 48 1300 Publication year 1998 Type epigraphical Inscription iSEG 48 1300 Theme n/a Inscription metadata Inscription ID iSEG 48 1300 Type Miscellaneous Date not_…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Funerary stele mentioned in passing by A.Alessio in Anathema 369 and 383 no. 77: Δεξύλο εἰμι. The text will be published by C.Santoro in Archivio Storico Pugliese. Bibliography G. Bartoloni, G. Colonna …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 38 1014. P.G.Guzzo in Anathema 363-366 (ph.), interprets this text as an inventory of objects to be used in a sacrificial ceremony (with a banquet) and subsequently to be deposited in the sanctuary; κώδων…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry LSAG² 283 no. 1 ( SEG 45 1478; Arena V 2; cf. SEG 48 1258). M.Nafissi, PP 53 (1998) 30-39, elaborates his argument summarized in SEG 45. He argues that the contest in ξαίνειν was won by Melosa in a symposias…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 34 462 in fine. M.Nafissi in op.cit. (cf. SEG 45 1475) 164 note 58, points out that this text is a forgery; it is a reproduction of a Syracusan text published by G.Voza, Kokalos 14/15 (1968/1969) 363/364 …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry C.Gallavotti, BollClass 25 (1977) 24. Brief discussion by R.Arena in op.cit. (cf. SEG 40 1671) 125/126, who points out that the omicron in κόρας is short and that we have ‘una successione di tre ep…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 34 1020/1021 (36 943; cf. 45 1475). L.Gasperini, MGR 21 (1997) [1998] 10-15 and Gerion 16 (1998) 155-159 (Spanish translation), collects the - mainly literary - evidence of the cult of …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry M.Nafissi in S.Hodkinson - A.Powell (edd.), Sparta: new perspectives (London 1999) 245-272, focuses on the role of the Spartan origins in Tarentine political culture and religious in…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Gnathia krater with representation of a naked woman dancing before a door and labelled ΚΟΝΝΑΚΙΣ. T.B.L. Webster, BICS 15 (1968) 5; L.Forti, La ceramica di Gnathia (Naples 1965) 113, Pl. 10(b); E.De J…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Two ‘Tanagra’ terracotta statuettes of women clad in chiton and himation; from the same matrix; inscriptions incised before firing on the lower part of the back in slightly d…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 38 1014 (41 882); 1015 (for 1014 cf. LSAG Suppl. p. 463: ‘perhaps 550-525’). After re-examination of the stone M.Nafissi, PP 47 (1992) 132-146 (ph.; translation), republishes SEG 38 1014; on 143-146…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 38 1014/1015; 42 955. F.Aversa, Studi di Antichità 8, 1 (1995) 35-54 (ph.; translation), republishes SEG 38 1014/1015. The differences are minor. In 1014 L. 1 he reads [- -] δύο δρ̣[- - (cf. already SEG 42 …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry A.Alessio in Anathema mentions in passing the following epitaphs published in rather inaccessible local Italian publications. 1) 371 and 387 no. 114: Η[ι]π(π)οκρά(τε̄ς) (ca. 500-450 B.C.; Montepar…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 40 900; LSAG 283 no. 1. M.Nafissi in op.cit. (cf. SEG 45 1475) 164/165, points out that this text has no religious meaning. He argues that the contest in which Melosa won was a cont…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Fragments of an Attic black-figured amphora signed by Exekias; dedication incised on the rim. Ed.pr. F.G.Lo Porto in Atti Taranto (1976) 730/731 (ph.) and (1977) 499. Cf. M.Osanna, PP 45 (1990) 81-94, e…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry E.M.de Juliis in Atti del XXIV Convegno di Studi suite Magna Grecia, Epiro e Macedonia (Taranto 1990) 563, mentions a Chiote amphora, reconstructed from sherds during restoration work on f…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Small box-shaped terracotta altar with a relief representing two griffins attacking a horse, and an inscription. Offered for sale by M.G.Petropoulos, Galérie Rhéa, Zürich: cf. Sales catalogue at TEFA…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 42 956 no. 89. Republished by B.Ortega Villaro, ZPE 99 (1993) 112 (dr. of Mayer): ΓΡΑΒΕΟΝ EXỌ, i.e. γραφεῖον ἔχω̣ (γραβεος εχο ?, S.). Bibliography B. Ortega Villaro, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry M.Nafissi in E.Lippolis - S.Garraffo - M.Nafissi, Culti Greci in Occidente. Fonti scritte e documentazione archeologica I: Taranto (Taranto 1995) 163-302 (‘ Le fonti epigrafiche’) presents a Corpus …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 42 956 in fine. F.Ferrandini Troisi, Epigraphica 59 (1997) 225-229 (ph.), argues that this tessera is a gaming counter belonging to a series of the type first recognized by M.Rostovtzev, RA 1 (1905) 11…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry In marmore reperto in basilica principali. Ed. Comes Fridericus Leopoldus Stolberg, Reise in Deutschland, der Schweiz, Italien und Sizilien III 177 edit. primae a. 1794, II 91 edit. a. 1877, p…

Selected Topics Tabai tabellae defixionum Tabellae defixionum tabema tabernacle table table cult table, cult table (for dining) table funerary table in sanctuary table, marble table, of the god table recording the lengths of shadow ta…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry In vase Attico oleario. Ed. R. Zahn, Die Antike I 1925, 283 sq. Inscription Διογένης καλός ( bis). Entry metadata SEG entry SEG 4 81 Publication year 1929 Type epigraphical Inscription iSEG 4 81 Theme n/a Inscr…

Geographical Names Tafas Talmis Tanagra Tarbâ Tarentum Tarğama Tarni fons Tartessus Tartous Tasibastenus Tatar Keui Tauromenium Tchakal Tepe Tchakyrsaz Tcheltidji Tchiflik Tebtunis Tegea Teimâ Tekir Ova Tell Abyad Tell Ebšan Tell …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Graffiti on two vase fragments found in the early 1970s in Piazza Garibaldi or Piazza Archita. Ed.pr. A.Viesti, ASP 61 (2008) 159-164 (ph.): 1) ΕΡΜ (bottom of a black glazed skyphos); 2) ΡΜΕ (black glazed s…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Model of a stone naiskos, probably originally with a statue of a deity in the entrance, with the inscription incised on a single line on the architrave; now in the Museo Arch…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry M.Silvestrini, in P.Desideri, M.Moggi, M.Pani (edd.), Antidoron. Studi in onore di Barbara Scardigli Forster (Pisa 2007) 394-406, presents five Latin epitaphs of members of the gens Nearchi/Nearchii ( C…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry F.G.Lo Porto, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Italia fasc. 70/Taranto fasc. 4 - Collezione Rotondo (Rome 1998), contains the following inscriptions on Attic black (below nos. 1-5) and …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Cf. SEG 30 1222. Circular terracotta oscillum with a male figure (of a deity ?) and two holes for suspending or fastening above the stamp. Ed. pr. M.T. Laporta, QUADERNI DEL …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry IG XIV 668. L. Gasperini, SETTIMA MISCELLANEA GRECA Ε ROMANA (Roma 1980) 367-384 (ph.), discusses the text_and reads in Col. I L. 13 Ζωπύρα Μαχαν[.]Ο, in Col. II L. 6 πόλυ⚡ις (“chiarissimo”: Πόλυζις). Gaspe…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Cf. also SEG 36 892-906. Entry metadata SEG entry SEG 36 942bis Publication year 1986 Type epigraphical Inscription iSEG 36 942 Theme n/a Inscription metadata Inscription ID iSEG 36 942 Type Miscellaneous D…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Graffito under the rim of a black glazed skyphos. Mentioned by E.M. De Juliis, in: Crotone (cf. SEG 34 996) 427 (ph.). Inscription ΓOΛENOS Apparatus criticus Πολενος, De J. Entry metadata SEG entry SEG 34 102…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry N.Toscanelli, Le origini italiche I (Milano 1914) 564 ff. fig. 162. Republished by R.Arena, ZPE 74 (1988) 96 (ph.): Inscription Πολυξένο̄ ε̄μὶ λ(- -) Apparatus criticus In fine: λ not noted by T.; perhaps λ(α…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Cf. SEG 30 1222. Three circular terracotta oscilla with two holes for suspending or fastening above the rectangular stamps. Ed.pr. W.Schürmann, op.cit. (cf. SEG 39 989) 86 nos. 291-293 (ph.; dr.). …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Oval lead sling bullet; on one side an emblem (two hemispheres); on the other an inscription (sinistrorsum). Offered for examination by a private collector to ed.pr. L.Gasperini, Scritti -- (cf. SEG 58 18…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Audollent, DefixTab 155-170; SEG 50 1065; 53 1107. A.Mastrocinque, MHNH. Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas 5 (2005) 45-59, comments on the find circumsta…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Statuette of local grayish stone representing an seated ithyphallic deity (Bes); found during excavations in Taranto in the late 19th cent.; now in the Civici Musei di Storia…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ EntryM.Girone in M.Girone - F.Ghinatti (edd.), op.cit. (cf. SEG 51 1411) 147-152, collects and discusses the evidence for the cult of Asklepios and his sanctuary in Tarentum (cf. Julian, Gal. 200 B, p. 140). …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Corinthian aryballos (580-570 B.C.) decorated with two simplified figures of marching hoplites almost entirely covered by large round shields; inscription incised sinistrorsu…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 40 901. Republished by E.M.De Juliis, S.Cagnazzi, Ostraka 14 (2005) 25-34 (ph.), who now date this Chian amphora to the last quarter of the 4th cent. B.C. (early 3rd cent. B.C., SEG [E.M.De Juliis]). Inscr…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Ed.pr. F.G.Loporto, NSA 13/14 (2002/2003) [2004] 483 no. 4 and 488 no. 5 (= below nos. 1 and 2, respectively; ph.; texts in majuscules), publishes two inscribed Attic black-gla…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ EntryA.C.Cassio in Taranto - - (cf. SEG 52 962), studies the Greek dialect of Tarentum, with frequent reference to inscriptions, inter alia SEG 19 620 (C. 454/455, on the names ⊦ιστιήιος and Σάττων); XXX 1220 ( IGR …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 34 1020; 1021. Republished with brief comments by L. Gasperini, TARAS 5 (1985) 311-314 (dr. of 1020). Taras can now definitely be severed from Phalanthos, the heros on th…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry IGR I 467 ; CIL I² 1646 ; SEG 30 1220. A. Russi, op. cit. (cf. SEG 33 760) 148-149 (ph.) , republishes this inscription with a brief commentary. Entry metadata SEG entry SEG 33 813 Publication year 1983 Type epigra…