Columbarium of the freedmen of Augustus on the via Appia
Rome, Via AppiaPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Columbarium of the freedmen of Augustus on the via Appia.

Rome, Via Appia
(Roma, Via Appia).

Description:
Ravaged niches of the columbarium. Parts of the ceramic cinerary urns in the form of pots are visible in the lower halves of the niches. Each niche housed two urns and a table over a niche contained two epitaphs.
Credits:
© 2012. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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Keywords: αρχιτεκτονική architectura architecture architettura architektur ρώμη rome roma rom via appia antica columbarium of the freedmen augustus colombario dei liberti di augusto cinerary urn
History of Ancient Rome