Funerary altar

Excavated in 1789.
Date: middle of the first century AD. W. 0.37, h. 0.56, d. 0.285.

The altar was erected for Silvanus, slave of Petronius.

SILVANO PVERO C(ai) PETRONI SECVNDI QVI V(ixit) A(nnis) XVI M(ensibus) VI d(iebus) V

For Silvanus, the boy of Caius Petronius Secundus, who lived years 16, months 6, days 5.

Lippold III,2, p. 402, nr. 44 (247A), Taf. 170. CIL XIV, 1626. EDR143575. EDCS-05701646. Photo: EDCS.