Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Hispallus
Rome, Tomb of the ScipiosPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Hispallus.

Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.

Description:
L(ucius) Cornelius Cn(aei) f(ilius) Cn(aei) n(epos) Scipio / magna sapientia / multasque virtutes aetate quom parva / posidet hoc saxsum quoiei vita defecit non / hono honore is hic situs quei nunquam / victus est virtutei annos gnatus XX is / l[oc]eis mandatus ne quairatis honore / quei minus sit mandatus
Credits:
© 2012. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Keywords: αρχιτεκτονική architectura architecture architettura architektur epigraphia epigraphy inscription iscrizione epigrafia epigraphik epigrafik inschrift épigraphie roman romano romana romani römisch römische romaine ρώμη rome roma rom gravestone funerary inscriptions epitaph in pietra tombale epitaffio grabstein-inschrift de pierre épitaphe via appia antica tomb of the scipios hypogeum hypogaeum sepulcrum scipionum sepolcro degli scipioni sarcophagus sarkophag sarcofago lucius cornelius scipio son hispallus d cnaei filius nepos magna sapientia multasque virtutes aetate quom parva posidet hoc saxsum quoiei vita defecit non hono honore is hic situs quei nunquam victus est virtutei annos gnatus xx loceis mandatus ne quairatis minus sit cil 01 34 i 06 1289 vi 01-2 11 2 ils 7