CHAU CHAK WING MUSEUM EXHIBITION

NMR.1096

CINERIBVSALEXANDRI Translation THIS IS FOR THE ASHESOF ALEXANDER. Description Funerary epitaph for Alexander Italy, AD 1-400, found in the Villa of the Quintili, Rome, Italy, before 1857 acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson from the priest […]

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NMR.1070

DISMANIB[VS]EVHEMERIAE Translation FOR EUHEMERIA.SOLEMNLY DEDICATED TOTHE SPIRITS OF THE DEPARTED. Description Funerary epitaph for Euhmeria Italy, AD 1-400 acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson in Italy, 1857-58, donated 1860 NMR.1070

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NMR.1064

CAELIA ASELLA INNOCENT[ISSIMA]QV[A]E VIXIT ANN[IS] XII M[ENSIBVS]DEPOSITA VII [DIE ANTE] K[A]L[ENDAS] SETTEM[BRES]IN PACE Translation THIS IS CAELIA ASELLA,THE MOST INNOCENT OF GIRLS,WHO LIVED FOR 12 DAYS AND [?] MONTHS.SHE WAS LAID TO REST ON AUGUST […]

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NMR.1014

LAETILLIA P[VBLI] L[IBERTA]CVPITAVIX[IT] ANN[IS] XXVII Translation THIS IS LAETILLIA,BELOVED FREEDWOMAN OF PUBLIUS.SHE LIVED FOR 27 YEARS. Description The central inscription is surrounded by birds and a floral garland suspended between two bucrania (ox skulls). These […]

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