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.
