CHAU CHAK WING MUSEUM EXHIBITION

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NMR.1072

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D[IS] M[ANIBVS]
A[VLVS] FRAVCIVS CARPVS SIBI
ET FRAVCIAE CYRILIAE
CONIVGI
LIBERTIS LIBERTABVSQ[VE]
POSTERISQ[VE]
EORVM

Translation

AULUS FRAUCIUS CARPUS HAD THIS ERECTED
FOR HIMSELF AND HIS WIFE,
FRAUCIA CYRILIA,
AND FOR HIS FREEDMEN AND FREEDWOMEN
AND THEIR DESCENDANTS.
SOLEMNLY DEDICATED TO
THE SPIRITS OF THE DEPARTED.

Description

Funerary epitaph for Aulus Fraucius, his wife Fraucua Cyrilla and their family

Italy, AD 200-300, found on the Via Campana, Pozzuoli, Italy

acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson from the priest Giuseppe de Criscio, in Pozzuoli Italy, 1857-58, donated 1860

NMR.1072

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