Object numberCC41.028
Plaque from a family tomb erected by Julius Honoratus for his son and daughters
Date2nd-3rd c
Artist
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
(Classical (Ancient European: Roman), NA)
CultureRoman
MediumMarble
Dimensions7 7/8 x 14 3/16 x 1 in. (20 x 36 x 2.5 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on viewPeriod2nd-3rd ce
Classification(s)
InscribedTranscription: D M | IULIUS HONORATUS | IULIO EXSUPEATO | ET IULIE FILIO HONORAT- | E FILE FECIT | ET IULIE BALENTINE | FILIE FECIT
Edited Text: D(is) M(anibus). | Iulius Honoratus Iulio Exsupe[r]ato | et Iulie filio Honorat|e file fecit, | et Iulie Balentine | filie fecit
Translation: To the Divine Shades. Julius Honoratus made this for Julius Exsuperatus his son and his daughter Julia Honorate; and he made it for his daughter Julia Balentine.
Vassar Exhibitions
DescriptionFrom Praeneste. Complete; remains of later plaster on back; drill hole (3.5 diameter) top right; drill hole (3.5 diameter) top center back
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge.
To help improve this record, please email
loebcollections@vassar.edu
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
3rd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st-3rd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st c BCE- 1st c CE
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st - 2nd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st - 2nd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st - 3rd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st c BC - 3rd c CE
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st - 3rd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st c BCE - 3rd c CE
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st - 3rd c
Culture: Roman
Classical (Ancient European: Roman)
1st-3rd c
Culture: Roman
