Funerary Inscription / Marble / Plaster or mortar / Pigment

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.0831
Object Name
Funerary Inscription
Object Category
Inscription
Object Type
Funerary inscriptions
Full Artifact Description
Flat grave marker. Cruedly cut, lightly scratched inscription. Broken and mended; piece missing at join. Rusticated.
Subjects
undecorated
Materials
Marble
Plaster or mortar
Pigment
Language
Latin
Inscription Text

D M D(is) M(anibus)
BEBIRE PRIMITIBE Bebire Primitibe
BENE MER Bene Mer(enti)
IVL MAXI Jul(ius) Maxi(mus)
VIX AN LX Vix (it) An(nis) LX

Measurements

Width
22.2 cm
Height
17.0 cm
Thickness
2.2 cm

Date

Latest Date
212

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Technical Details

Record
0000.00.0831
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0831/0000_00_0831p01.tif

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"Funerary Inscription; Marble; Plaster or mortar; Pigment." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0831/0000_00_0831p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 13, 2025.
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