Epitaph To Noble Family (cat garden)

Sculpture

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Epitaph To Noble Family (cat garden)

Entry/Object ID

OUT-57

Tags

Pacifici purchase

Description

Epitaph To Noble Family Fragmentary epitaph. White marble slab Roman inscription on north wall in cat garden in 2 pieces Possibly one other piece in storage TRANSCRIPTION [ D(is) ] M(anibus). [c. 5]re et nobili familia orto [c. 5]tum prope vitae tempus [c. 5]dinali ferrar(ium) plurimis 5[c. 5]B occupatus singularem [c. 5] perpetuo praestit(it) [c. 5]i patruo optime merito [------] TRANSLATION [To the Divine] Spirits. [ ] and to (him) having arisen from a noble family [ ] near the time of life [ ] of iron from very many [ ] (he?), having been occupied, peerless [ ] he bestowed, in perpetuity, [ ] to (his) paternal uncle, most deservedly [ ] [USEP HCM.L.Tmp97.6.49]

Acquisition

Accession

OUT-57

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plaque

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

General Notes

Note Type

[USEP HCM.L.Tmp97.6.49] OUT-57 Epitaph To Noble Family