Rushforth, G. McN. (Gordon McNeil), 1862-1938, Ashby, Thomas, 1874-1931. Classical topography of the Roman campagna · London : [Macmillan & Co.] · leaf 198
his district is illustrated by the following funeral inscrip-tion, which I copied near the Osteria dell Osa (published in Bull. Com.1899, 41 from my copy). It is cut on a slab of white marble 35 X 45 X 3cm. The letters are 35 mm. high in the first three lines, 25 in the last four, 1 See also the… … Fig. 6.—Painting in the Grotta di Saponara. N 2 180 The British School at Rome. and their style is that of the second or third century. It had, however,been used in a later burial, and was placed, with the letters downwards,under the head of a corpse. The letters themselves are still filled…
Santa Maria Antiqua (Church : Rome, Italy) · Church decoration and ornament · Art, Byzantine
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