Burial Tablet
L-1033-52
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | L-1033-52 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Imperial Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Imperial Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Marble (Stone) |
Technique | Inscribed |
Iconography | Inscription |
Description | Rectangular burial tablet; broken on proper left; traces of red and yellow paint. Latin inscription - 6 lines; 3 faint inscribed guide lines per line of text: CLARENNA NATALIS FECIT SIBI ET C HERENN(ius) PROBO CONTVBE SVO ET LIBERTIS ET LIBERTIS LIBE POSTERISQUE E. Translation: Clarennia Natalis Made (this burial place) for herself and for Gaius Herennius Probus her mate and for her freedmen and freedwomen and their descendants. |
Height | 18.5 cm |
Length | 25.1 cm |
Depth | 3.6 cm |
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