File:Venice MAN 169 Funerary altar of Aulus Orcivius Hermes 01.jpg

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Inscribed funerary urn of Aulus Orcivius Hermes, dedicated by the freedman Polybius.
Date 1st century A.D.; cover restored in the 16th century.
Medium marble
Dimensions height: 57 cm (22.4 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in); depth: 41 cm (16.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,57U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,48U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,41U174728
Venezia, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
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169
Place of discovery Rome
Object history From the collection of Giovanni Grimanni.
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Dis Manibus / A(uli) Orcivi A(uli) [f(ili)] Pal(atina) / Hermetis / Polybius lib(ertus) patron(o) / merenti / et in se piissimo.

CIL VI 23566; Ubi Erat Lupa 19648; EDR 130273.
References iDAI Arachne 1090718
Source/Photographer Mark Landon (photographed in 2015)
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