CHAU CHAK WING MUSEUM EXHIBITION

NMR.1115

HALEAEAGRIPPINAEANCILLAEVIXIT A[NNIS] XXV Translation FOR HALEA AGRIPPINA,A SLAVE WOMAN.SHE LIVED FOR 25 YEARS. Description Funerary epitaph for Halea Agrippina, a slave Italy, AD 1-400, found in a tomb at Misenum, before 1857 acquired by Sir […]

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NMR.1097

D[IS] M[ANIBVS]M[ARCO] MARIO CELSO MAN[IPVLARI EX] III ATHENONICE NAT[O] BESS[ICO]VIX[IT] ANN[IS] XLV MIL[ITAVIT]ANN[IS] XXVII L[VCIVS] VALERIVS BVCCIMEREN[TI] FECIT Translation FOR MARCUS MARIUS CELSUS,A MARINE ON THE TRIREME… Description Funerary epitaph for Marcus Marius Celsus, a […]

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NMR.1091

Θ[εοῖς] κ[αταχθονίοις]Φήλικι, παιδὶγλυκυτάτῳθ θρέψας μ[νείας] χ[άριν] TH[EOIS] K[ATAKHTHONIOIS]PHELIKI PAIDIGLUKUTATO[I]θ THREPSAS M[NEIAS] CH[ARIN] Translation SOLEMNLY DEDICATED TOTHE SPIRITS OF THE DEPARTED.FOR FELIX, THE SWEETEST CHILDTHE MAN WHO BOUGHT HIM UP (MADE THIS) FOR HIS MEMORY. Description […]

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NMR.1090

[ἐνθάδε κεῖ]μαιΖήσα[ς ἐν θνητοῖσι] κύκλους πισύρω[ν λυκ]αβάντωνκαὶ μήνης ἱερᾶς ἓξ ἐπὶ τοῖσι κύκλους·ἀλλ ̓ ἔτι νηπίαχόν με Τύχη κατεθήκατο μήτηρτῷδ ̓ ἐνὶ λαϊνέῳ τυμβῷ, μέγα πένθος ἔχουσα [ENTHADE KEI]MAIZESA[S EN THNETOISI] KYKLOUS PISYRO[N LYK]ABANTONKAI MENES […]

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NMR.1078

D[IS] M[ANIBVS]HERMES ETLAVDICIAPARENTES CARISSIMI FECERVNTLAVDICIAE FILIAESVAE DVLCISSIMAEQ[VAE] V[IXIT] A[NNIS] V M[ENSIBVS] VI D[IEBVS] II Translation HERMES AND LAUDICIA,HER MOST LOVING AND BELOVED PARENTS,HAD THIS MADE FOR LAUDICIA,THEIR SWEETEST DAUGHTER,WHO LIVED FOR 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS […]

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NMR.1066

DEPOSSIO HILARES QV[A]EVIXIT ANNVS VII M[ENSE] VNO D[IEBVS]XIII DEPOSITA DIAE VII [ANTE] IDVS(SE)PT[EMBRES] RICOMEDE ET CLYARC[H]O CONS[VLIBVS] Translation HERE LIES HILARA,WHO LIVED FOR 7 YEARS, 1 MONTH AND 13 DAYS.SHE WAS LAID TO REST ON […]

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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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