Roman Age: Egnatia, The Republic, The Empire
Oggetto archeologico
Sepulchral cippus |
National Archeological Museum of Egnatia, sepulchral cippus, 2nd century A.D.
Cippus with inscription on seven lines. On the left side it is portrayed a ship with lengthened shape, perhaps a merchant ship, with a mainmast, shrouds and oar. Incomplete in the base and the taffrail.
Further information
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| Identificazione | ||
| Ente competente: | Superintendence for the Historical Artistic and Ethnic- anthropology Heritage of Apulia - TA | |
| Inventory number: | E2516 (già 64.2303) | |
| Reperimento | ||
| Place of discovery: | Egnatia, town area, July 1964, in a late wall on the SW part of the amphitheatre. | |
| Oggetto | ||
| Definizione: | Sepulchral cippus | |
| Class and ware: | Sculpture | |
| Cronologia | ||
| Period: | The Romal Imperial Age | |
| Datazione certa secolo: | 2nd century A.D. | |
| Definizione culturale | ||
| Cultural milieu: | Italic Manufacture | |
| Dati tecnici | ||
| Material: | Limestone | |
| Technique: | Chiselling, engraving | |
| Height: | 82 | |
| Width: | 31 | |
| Iscrizioni | ||
| Inscriptions - language: | Latina | |
| Inscriptions - text: | Di(s) M(anibus). C.Nevius Priamus vixit an(nos) XXX. Dignitas nepoti carissimo fe(cit).H(ic) s(itus). | |
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Questo documento proviene dal deposito documentale del Egnazia |
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