Funerary inscription, Tomb N.11
created: Transcription (Reynolds).
source date: First - second century CE
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
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Bibliography

[...], LXIII.8, and Letronne, p. 395, whence [...], 5175 and p. 1241, [...], 11, [...], I.1042; [...], 546 (133), pl. CXIV, fig. 109, whence [...] 9.247, [...] 324097,

For the tomb see [...], 28; mentioned [...], 237.

Lucio Vibio Luci liberto Gattabo Lucius Numisius Luci libertus Mario frater faciendum coerauit

Λεύκιος Οὐίβιος Λευκίου ἀπελεύθερος Γάτταβος Λεύκιος Nουμίσιος Μαρίω Λευκίου ἀπελεύθερος ἀδελφὸς ἐποίησεν

Translations

A L(ucio) Vibio, di L(ucio) l(iberto), Gattabo. L(ucio) Numisio, di L(ucio) l(iberto), Mario, fratello, costruire fece. Lucio Vibio, di Lucio (liberto) Gattabo. Lucio Numisio Mario, (di Lucio liberto) fratello, fece.

[Latin]: For L(ucius) Vibius Gattabus, freedman of L(ucius). L(ucius) Numisius Mario, freedman of L(ucius), his brother, was responsible for the construction of the tomb.

[Greek]: Leukios Ouibios Gattabos, freedman of Leukios. Leukios Numisios Mario, freedman of L(eukios), his brother, was responsible for the construction of the tomb.

Commentary

line 1 Also in C.555. It is tempting to connect the family with the governor Numisius Marcellianus, but the letter forms here look earlier.