Subject
Weapons of World War II.

Accession number 22.M322-7.202
Metal / various
First half of the 20th cent. , in use during World War II

Provenance
Modern cistern, Villa di Sette Bassi

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
S. Roascio, Armi Seconda Guerra Mondiale in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, catalogo della mostra a cura di F.R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp. 539-540.

Subject
Fragments of polychrome plaster representing portions of human figures, an Eros or a winged putto, a fish and a ship’s prow.

Accession number 22.M322-1.6
Plaster, fresco technique
Fragmentary; 28 fragments are preserved
Estimation of the original dimension: 2×1 m.
Late 3rd-4th cent. A.D. ?

Provenance
Funerary building with rectangular plan in front of Villa dei Quintili, 6th mile of the Via Appia Antica

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
C. Veel, Frammenti di affresco in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 460-461.

Subject
Female statue with naked upper body and the lower part wrapped in a cloak sitting on a sea monster, representing the Nereid nymph.

Accession number 393005
White marble; sculpture in the round.
Height 110 cm, width 90 cm, depth 50 cm
The nose, the right arm and an end of the Nereid’s drapery, as well as parts of the head, the left paw and the tail of the sea monster are missing. Some chipping on the surface.
Mid-1st century B.C.

Provenance
4th mile of Via Latina, Quadraro district

Placement
Antiquarium di Lucrezia Romana

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

Bibliography
M. Pontisso, Statua di Nereide su mostro marino in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 519-520.

Subject
Funerary inscription in Greek language of a person from Syria.

Accession number 22.M322-1.51
White marble
Height 48 cm; width 176 cm; depth 8 cm; letters height 1.5/4 cm
Marble slab almost totally rebuilt from 41 fitting fragments; the left end is missing; the strip is not smoothed along the upper edge; smooth back and epigraph stone
407 A.D.

Provenance
1st area of the excavation investigation in the circiform basilica, 2nd mile of the Via Ardeatina

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
D. Mastrorilli, Iscrizione di un defunto proveniente dalla Siria in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 556-557.

Soggetto
Caryatid statue belonging to a temple-shaped building with six caryatids on the forehead.

Accession number SSABAP RM 599922.
Pentelic marble
Height cm 110, width cm 54
Mutila, recomposed from two fragments
Post 160 A.D.

Provenienza
Excavation of the Complesso di Capo di Bove, fourth mile of the Via Appia Antica

Collocazione
Complesso di Capo di Bove

Crediti
Archive Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures by Giulio Archinà)

Bibliografia
B. Mazzotta, Statua di cariatide in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, catalogo della mostra a cura di F.R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp. 396-398.

Subject
Marble stab with epigraph in rubricated Greek letters. The text on three lines “ΡΗΓІΛΛΑ / ΤOΦΩC ΤΗC / ΟΙΚΙΑC “ means “Regilla light of the house”

Accession number SSABAP RM 500568
Carrara marble; chiselling, engraving
Height 16.2 cm, width 30 cm, depth 2.2 cm
1st line of letters: height 2.3 cm; 2nd line of letters height 2.5 cm. The lower part is missing
After the year 160 A.D.

Provenance
Frigidarium of Capo di Bove’s thermal baths

Placement
Complesso di Capo di Bove

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

Bibliography
B. Mazzotta, Lastra marmorea iscritta in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F.R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 398-399.

Subject
Portrait head of a young woman reused as building material for the foundations of the circiform basilica of the Via Ardeatina (Marci basilica).

Accession number 22.M322-1.40 (SF 194)
Carrara marble
Height 26 cm; width 21 cm; depth 14 cm
The fragment is maimed on its back and along the sides; it has some chipping, damages and abrasion
120-130 A.D.

Provenance
Eastern part of the perimeter wall of the circiform basilica’s foundations, 2nd mile of the Via Ardeatina

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
A. Vella, Testa ritratto riutilizzata come materiale da costruzione nelle fondazioni della basilica in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 547-548.

Subject
Loculus slab with the bust of the deceased couple bearing inscription of Gypsanius Aurelius Anthus.

Accession number 22.M322-1.198
White marble; relief sculpture with engraving
Preserved max. height 35 cm; preserved max. width 152 cm; min. depth 1.5 cm – max. depth 5 cm
Partially recomposed with 14 fragments
Between the second and the third quarter of the 3rd century A.D.

Provenance
Mausoleum of 27 Monte d’Onorio Street – 4th mile of the Via Latina, at Campo Barbarico

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
A. Dell’Acqua, Lastra di loculo di Gypsanius Aurelius Anthus in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 508-511.

Subject
Figurative niche’s slab bearing inscriptions and images of people pouring liquids from amphoras.

Accession number 22.M322-1.199
White marble; relief sculpture with engraving
Preserved max. height 38.5 cm, min. depth 3.5 cm – max. depth. 5 cm. Letters 2.7-2.9 cm
Incomplete and fragmentary
End of the 3rd century A.D.

Provenance
The 4th mile of the Via Latina, at Campo Barbarico

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
A. Dell’Acqua, Lastra di loculo figurata con iscrizione in Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 511-512.

Subject
Part of reassembled floor in opus sectile.

Accession number 22.M322.3.211
Porphyry, serpentine, giallo antico and pavonazzetto marbles; restoration’s integrations in coloured mortar
Width 165 cm; length 122 cm
2nd century A.D.

Provenance
Excavation of a reception area at Villa dei Quintili, 5th mile of the Via Appia Antica

Placement
Appia Antica Archaeological Park (storage)

Credits
Archive of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park (pictures of Giulio Archinà)

References
Patrimonium Appiae: depositi emersi, exhibition catalogue curated by F. R. Paolillo, M. Pontisso, S. Roascio, Mantova 2022, pp 435-436.