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Identification

Reference as: MPL00622
Title Funerary inscription for Varia Glycera
Trismegistos-No. 590139

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context Roma, unknown (first seen in Rome, Celio, villa Mattei)
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location
Inventory number
Current Location Details unknown/lost
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type urn
Material marble
State of Preservation complete
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

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceCarmen + subscriptum
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceNo

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Iambic senarius
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

On the lid

HEICSVNTOSSA
VARIAECLGLVCERAE
FEMINAESANCTISSVM
On the urn

FRVGI
PIAE
On the lid

Heic sunt ossa
Variae C(ai) l(ibertae) Glucerae
feminae sanctissum(ae)
On the urn

frugi,
piae.
On the lid

Heic sunt ossa Variae C(ai) l(ibertae) Glucerae feminae sanctissum(ae)
On the urn
frugi, piae.
Apparatus

l.1 reg., orig. Heic
l.2 reg., orig. Glucerae
l.3 reg., orig. sanctissumae

Text follows CIL. Drawing checked by Cenati 2025.
ll. 1-3: Iambic senarius, Cholodniak.
The personal name is extrametrical.

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameVaria Glycera
    GenderFemale
    Legal StatusFreedman / Freedwoman
    RoleDedicatee

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 30 BC
Date (To) 50 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • language

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Editing History

Created 2025-02-22, by Victoria González Berdús
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2023-12-07T10:04:19, ID there: EDR184125
Revisions
  1. by Victoria González Berdús
    at 2023-12-07 10:04
  2. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-12-07 11:07
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-19 12:42
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-19 12:51
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-19 12:53
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-19 12:53
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-02-22 19:28
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-02-22 19:30
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