Rome / Latin, Funerary / Marble / Paint / Pigment

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.1529
Other Number: KM Studies 4, 010
Type of Number: Catalogue Number
Object Name: Latin, Funerary
Lot: Dennison, Walter
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Inscriptions on stone
Materials: Marble; Paint; Pigment
Width: 17.7 cm
Height: 9.6 cm
Thickness: 2.8 cm
Pierced: 161
Inscribed: 160
Artifact Obverse Inscription: OLLIA Ollia G(aiae [L(iberta)]; SALVIA Salvia
Full Artifact Description: Blue gray marble. Columbarium slab. Lettering is Scriptura Capitalis. Broken on upper right side. Lower right corner chipped. Holes on all four sides. Face of stone broken away around hole at bottom edge. Traces of mortar. Letters colored red.
Verbatim Date: 1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance: Italy
Verbatim Site: Rome
Production Site: 140
Countermark: 161
Inscription Obverse Text: OLLIA Ollia G(aiae [L(iberta)]; SALVIA Salvia
Publication Title: Latin Inscriptions in the Kelsey Museum: The Dennison Collection
Publication Author: Baldwin, M & Torelli, M
Publication Year: 1979
Type Category: 25

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.1529
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1529/0000_00_1529p01.tif

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Full citation: "Rome; ; Latin, Funerary; Marble; Paint; Pigment." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1529/0000_00_1529p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 09, 2024.