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Identification

Reference as: MPL00561
Title Funerary inscription for Veneranda
Trismegistos-No. 585096

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context Roma, via Salaria, villa Perucchi
Latitude 41.9044
Longitude 12.4866
Current Location unknown
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Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type
Material marble
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: unknown

height: unknown

depth: unknown

Letter Size in cm (min) 0.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 0.0
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Pagan

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Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Elegiac couplet
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

Column 1:
[---]STHEVSCONIVGIKARISSIMAE
[---]SSIMAEETINDVLGENTISSIMAE

[---]VXVENERANDAMENESTHEI
[---]MAEVIMATEROLYMPICI
5[---]VSFLEBITQVEMARITVS
[---]ETPIAMATERERAT
[---]SQVISIDERADICVNT
[---]AONIA
[---]AEFVLGENTIASIGNA
10[---]AVERAMICANT
[---]VALIGAMINAMENTIS
[---]ANIMOS

[---]INFRONTEPEDIII
Column 2:
M[---]
ETSIBIETSVIS
POSTE
RISQVE
5EORVM
Column 1:
[--- Mene]stheus coniugi karissimae
[---]ssimae et indulgentissimae.

[---]ux Veneranda Menesthei
[--- pri]maevi mater Olympici
5[---]us flebitque maritus
[---] et pia mater erat
[---]s qui sidera dicunt
[---] Aonia
[---]ae fulgentia signa
10[--- sider]a vera micant
[--- vi]va ligamina mentis
[---] animos.

[---] in fronte ped(es) III.
Column 2:
M[---]
et sibi et suis
poste-
risque
5eorum.
Column 1:
[--- Mene]stheus coniugi karissimae [---]ssimae et indulgentissimae. -

[---]ux Veneranda Menesthei
[--- pri]maevi mater Olympici
[---]us flebitque maritus
[---] et pia mater erat
[---]s qui sidera dicunt
[---] Aonia
[---]ae fulgentia signa
[--- sider]a vera micant
[--- vi]va ligamina mentis
[---] animos.
-
[---] in fronte ped(es) III. -
Column 2:
M[---] et sibi et suis posterisque eorum.
Apparatus

l.1 reg., orig. karissimae
l.4 reg., orig. Olympici

Text follows CIL, drawing checked by D. Murzea in 2022.
l. 1: [Hoc iacet in tumulo coni]ux (CLE)
l. 2: [Maera et pri]maevi (CLE)
l. 3: [Quam semper flebit nat]us (CLE)
l. 4: [Fida etenim coniux] (CLE)
l. 5: [Hanc potius dicant vate]s (CLE)
l. 6: [Aetheris, haec curast dignior] (CLE)
l. 7: [Nam sine fine bonae vit]ae (CLE)
l. 8: [Egregiumque decus, sider]a (CLE)
l. 9: [Divinae remanent haec vi]va (CLE)
l. 10: [Corpore deserto quae sociant] (CLE)

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Prosopographical Information

  • Name[--- Mene]stheus
    GenderMale
  • NameVeneranda
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicatee

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Editing History

Created 2025-09-08, by Denisa Murzea
Work Status Complete
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2023-12-07T09:59:09, ID there: EDR181229
Revisions
  1. by Denisa Murzea
    at 2023-12-07 09:59
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:12
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:21
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:22
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:26
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:28
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:30
  8. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:30
  9. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-08-04 13:31
  10. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-08-06 09:38
  11. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-08-06 09:39
  12. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-08-06 09:41
  13. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-08-06 09:41
  14. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-08-06 09:42
  15. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-09-08 13:38
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