Cremation cippus of Julius Caesar, son of Germanicus
Travertine. 8—10 CE.
CIL VI 890 = ILS 181b = AE 1994, 241.
H. 65.50, W. 66.30, D. 37.20, letter h. 3.2—5.5 cm. Inv. No. 2304.Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 30ePhoto by Sergey Sosnovskiy

Cremation cippus of Julius Caesar, son of Germanicus.

Travertine. 8—10 CE.
CIL VI 890 = ILS 181b = AE 1994, 241.
H. 65.50, W. 66.30, D. 37.20, letter h. 3.2—5.5 cm.
Inv. No. 2304.

Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 30e
(Roma, Musei Vaticani, Museo Chiaramonti, Braccio nuovo, 30e).

Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum.
Origin:
Rome, corner of Corso Umberto I and Piazza S. Carlo, just east of the Mausoleum of Augustus, 1777. Formerly — Musei Vaticani, Museo Pio-Clementino, Galleria delle statue.
Description:
CIL VI 890 = ILS 181b = AE 1994, 241:

[3 Caes]ar / [Ge]rmanici Caesaris f(ilius) / hic crematus est

... Caesar, son of Germanicus Caesar, was cremated here.

Credits:
(сс) 2008. Photo: Sergey Sosnovskiy (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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