Tombstone of Fenia Tranquilla with portrait of the deceased in a niche
Marble.L. 16, H. 24 cm.
CIL 06 17693. Saint Petersburg, National Library of Russia (NLR)Photo by Ilya Shurygin
Tombstone of Fenia Tranquilla with portrait of the deceased in a niche.
Marble.
L. 16, H. 24 cm.
CIL 06 17693.
L. 16, H. 24 cm.
CIL 06 17693.
Saint Petersburg, National Library of Russia (NLR).
Origin:
From Rome. This marble with inscription is one of ten small marble plates inscripted in Latin that were acquired by Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna in Rome in 1859 and given as a gift to the Imperial Public Library. All these inscriptions are funerary. At present 7 of them are installed in the wall of a staircase leading to the main reading room.
Description:
D(is) M(anibus) / Faeniae Tran/quillae {V} / v(ixit) a(nnos) XVIIII Fa/enia Modes/ta filiae dulc/issimae fecit
Literature:
1. Е.В. Федорова. Введение в латинскую эпиграфику. Изд. Московского университета, 1982. Стр. 189.
Credits:
© 2022. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Keywords: epigraphia epigraphy inscription iscrizione epigrafia epigraphik epigrafik inschrift épigraphie roman romano romana romani römisch römische romaine gravestone funerary inscriptions epitaph in pietra tombale epitaffio grabstein-inschrift de pierre épitaphe γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό römisches römischen römischer romain romains romaines κηδεία funeral funeraria funerario begräbnisskulptur beerdigung funéraire tombstone lapide monumento sepolcrale grabstein marble marmo marmor marbre μάρμαρο edicola ädikula naïskos édicule pseudo-aedicula naiskos naos ναΐσκος portrait of the deceased woman ritratto della donna deceduta porträt des verstorbenen frau du défunt la femme décédée epitaphium επιτάφιος cil 06 17693 edcs-id edcs-00600691 dis manibus faeniae tranquillae v vixit annos xviiii faenia modesta filiae dulcissimae fecit
