Cinerary urn of Iulia Procula
Penthelic marble.
98 - 138 C.E.
Height: 40 cm. Length: 28.4 cm. Width./Diam.: 23.1 cm. Litt. alt.: 2,5-3,3 cm.
EDR101663
Ostia, Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Cinerary urn of Iulia Procula.

Penthelic marble.
98 - 138 C.E.
Height: 40 cm. Length: 28.4 cm. Width./Diam.: 23.1 cm. Litt. alt.: 2,5-3,3 cm.
EDR101663

Ostia, Archaeological Museum
(Museo archeologico ostiense).

Origin:
From the necropolis of Portus on the Isola Sacra, tomb 106 (of Quintus Martius Demetrius), 1938.
Description:
Iuliae Ti(beri) f(iliae) /
Proculae /
vixit ann(os) XXIX /
mens(es) XI /
Munatia /
Helpis /
mater fil(iae) /
piissimae fec(it)
Literature:
1. G. Calza, La necropoli del porto di Roma nell’Isola Sacra, Roma 1940, nr. 375).
2. Rend. Pont. Ac. Arch. 21, 1945-1946, p. 127, nr. 4 (G. Becatti).
3. H. Thylander, Inscriptions du Port d’Ostie (Skrifter utgivna av Svenska Institutet i Rom 8° 4:1-2), Lund, I (Texte), 1952; II (Planches), 1951, A nr. 157 (Pl. XLV:3).
4. Epigraphica 19, 1957, p. 112, nr. 4 (H. Hommel).
5. Le iscrizioni sepolcrali latine nell’Isola Sacra, a cura di A. Helttula (Act. Inst. Rom. Finl. 30), Roma 2007, p. 179, nr. 154 (P. Tuomisto).
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum annotation.
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