Epitaph of Hedone (on bridge)

Sculpture

Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Epitaph of Hedone (on bridge)

Entry/Object ID

NN026

Description

Epitaph of Hedone. Marble stele Roman tombstone in courtyard bridge TRANSCRIPTION D(is) M(anibus). Hedone v(ixit) a(nnis) X, m(ensibus) V, d(iebus) VI. L(ucius) Vivius Antiochus 5vaernae suae f(ecit) ex permissu{m} M(arci) Popidi Natalis . TRANSLATION To the Divine Spirits. Hedone lived for ten years, five months, (and) six days. Lucius Vivius Antiochus made (this) for his homeborn slave, by leave of Marcus Popidius Natalis. [USEP HCM.L.Tmp97.6.41]

Acquisition

Accession

NN026

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

General Notes

Note Type

1966 Corinne Witham Guidebook (28)

Note Type

1966 Corinne Witham Guidebook (30)

Note Type

[USEP HCM.L.Tmp97.6.41] NN026 Epitaph of Hedone (on bridge)

Note Type

1928-06-30 ca from Pacific (purchased inscriptions, columns, urn, cow head, window)

Note Type

1928-07 ca from C Stein (Pacifici, T D Downing shipment, columns, capitals, heads, window)

Note Type

1928-04 ca from Armando Pacifici (Purchases Prices & sources)