Rome / Clay (unfired)
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.1373
- Other Number
- Bodel 103
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Brick stamps
- Materials
- Clay (unfired)
- Inscribed
- yes
- Artifact Obverse Inscription
- FORTU A/ T L SERVI
- L. Servi Fortunati
- Full Artifact Description
- Red brick. Complete circular shape on medium sized trapezoidal brick. (three pieces glued together) Inscription runs concentrically in one line; central circle contains palm branch flanked by two small branches. Letters are crisp and neat. Inscription: FORTU A/ T L SERVI
- Verbatim Date
- mid 1st C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Italy
- Verbatim Site
- Rome
- Countermark
- no
- Inscription Obverse Text
- FORTU A/ T L SERVI
- L. Servi Fortunati
- Inscription Obverse Translation
- Of Lucius Servius [or servilius] Fortunatus
- Exhibition Title
- The Beginning of Understanding; Writing in the Ancient World
- Exhibition Curator
- Allen, Marti Lu
- Dix, T. Keith
- Publication Title
- Roman Brick Stamps in the Kelsey Museum
- Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum
- Publication Author
- Bodel, J.
- Publication Year
- 1983
- 0000
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.1373
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1373/0000_00_1373
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"Rome; Clay (unfired)". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1373/0000_00_1373. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 09, 2023.