Marble plaque with funerary inscription 1st-2nd century A.D. Roman The Latin inscription probably comes from a columbarium, a communal chamber tomb. It reads: "To the spirits of the dead. For C. Porcius Dionysius, who lived 8 years, 10 months, and 13 days. C. Porcius Dionysius made this for the sweetest of sons." The boy, who was clearly named after his father, died first, exemplifying the high rate of child mortality in antiquity.. Marble plaque with funerary inscription. Roman. 1st-2nd century A.D.. Marble. Imperial. Stone Sculpture
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