Burial Tablet
L-1033-61
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | L-1033-61 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Imperial Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Imperial Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Marble (uncertain) (Stone) | Limestone (uncertain) |
Technique | Inscribed |
Iconography | Inscription |
Description | Rectangluar tablet; bottom edge cut on angle. Latin inscription -3 lines- carved on upper half: M MARCIO ADRASTO PATRI OPTIMO = To Marcus Marcius Adrastus, the best of fathers. |
Height | 32.7 cm |
Length | 25.2 cm |
Depth | 2.7 cm |
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