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1. INSCRIPTIONS. Black Sea Coast.
Funerary inscription praising consul Lucius Cornelius Scipio.
Plaster cast.
Original: ca. 230 BCE.
CIL VI 1287 = ILLRP 310b = ILS 3.
Rome, Museum of Roman Civilization.
2. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
The funerary inscription of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, the son of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus.
Ca. 164 BCE. Copy.
CIL I 35 = CIL VI 1290 = CIL VI 37039f = ILLRP 313 = ILS 5.
Inv. No. 1149.
Rome, Museum of Roman Civilization.
3. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Epitaph of Marcus Iunius Silanus.
Inscription on a slab that covered a cinerarium.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
4. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Remains of the sarcophagus of Cornelius Scipio Asiagenus Comatus.
Tufa.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
5. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Epitaph of Cornelia Gaetulica.
Inscription on a slab that covered a cinerarium.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus
Aniene tufa.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
7. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Publius Cornelius Scipio, son of Scipio Africanus.
Copy.
CIL VI 1288.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
8. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Hispallus.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus (a copy in situ).
The Tomb of the Scipios on the via Appia.
Peperino. 280 BCE.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A replica of the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus (decorative frieze and inscription).
The Tomb of the Scipios on the via Appia.
Peperino. 280 BCE.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
11. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus.
The Tomb of the Scipios on the via Appia.
Peperino. 280 BCE.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
12. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Barbatus.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
13. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Hispallus.
Monolith of lapis gabinus. Ca. 180—170 BCE.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
14. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
The funerary inscription of Cornelia Gaetulica.
Second half of the 2nd century CE.
CIL VI 1392 = CIL VI 31643 = ILS 958.
Inv. No. 1175.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Apoxyomenos Cabinet, 5.
15. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Hispallus (original).
Gabian stone. Second half of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1152.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Apoxyomenos Cabinet, 35.
16. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Publius Cornelius Scipio, son of Scipio Africanus (original).
Gabian stone. 180—162 BCE.
CIL VI 1288.
Inv. No. 1154.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Apoxyomenos Cabinet, 37.
17. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Inscription on the sarcophagus of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus in the Tomb of the Scipios.
Aniene tufa.
Inv. No. 1155.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Apoxyomenos Cabinet, 38.
18. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
The funerary inscription of the quaestor Lucius Cornelius Scipio.
Ca. 164 BCE.
CIL I 35 = CIL VI 1290 = CIL VI 37039f = ILLRP 313 = ILS 5.
Inv. No. 1149.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Apoxyomenos Cabinet, 40.
19. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Funerary inscription praising consul Lucius Cornelius Scipio.
Peperino. Ca. 230 BCE. Original.
CIL VI 1287 = ILLRP 310b = ILS 3.
Inv. Nos. 1189 (upper) / 1190 (lower).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Square vestibule, 3—4.
20. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Funerary inscription praising consul Lucius Cornelius Scipio.
The slab containing inscription, cutted out of the front wall of the monolith sarcophagus.
Peperino. Ca. 230 BCE. Original.
CIL I/2 9 = CIL VI 1287 = ILLRP 310b = ILS 3.
Inv. No. 1190.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Square vestibule, 4.