Parts of a front panel of a sarcophagus of Gaius Iulius Mygdonius
Proconnessian marble.
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 384.Ravenna, National MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Parts of a front panel of a sarcophagus of Gaius Iulius Mygdonius.

Proconnessian marble.
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 384.

Ravenna, National Museum
(Museo nazionale di Ravenna).

Description:
CIL XI 137

C(aius) Iul(ius) Mygdonius / generi Parthus / natus ingenuus capt(us) / pubis aetate dat(us) in terra(m) / Romana(m) qui dum factus / cives R(omanus) iu<b=V>ente fato co[l]/locavi ar<c=K>am dum esse(m) / annor(um) L peti(i) usq(ue) a pub/ertate senectae meae perveni/re nunc recipe me saxe libens / tecum cura solutus ero

Literature:
Tommaso Gnoli. C. Iulius Mygdonius, Un Parto a Ravenna. Societas Iranologica Europæa — Proceedings 2003 , vol. I (Milano 2005). P. 461—473.
Vincent Rosivach. Epitaphs as an Introduction to Latin Epigraphy. New England Classical Journal. Vol. 43: Iss. 3, P. 159—162.
Credits:
© 2018. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum label.
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