Latin Funerary Plaque

Item

Title

Latin Funerary Plaque

Inventory Number

A0438

Description

Fragmentary white marble plaque, said to be from Porta Salaria, Rome (purchased in 1909); rubricated inscription bordered by three rubricated lines which pass through the (uncompleted) D [M].
[D M]
C•CANIN[ius Rebilus]
CANINIA[e filiae]
BAENAEMA[erenti]
to the gods of the underworld (diis manibus)
Gaius Caninius Rebilus,
for Caninia, his daughter
well-deserving

Height

17 cm

Width

15 cm

Bibliography

Lind, p. 161

Type