equifunales), which were accordingly selected with the greatest care.The varying tactics of racing were familiar to the aurigae, wThorecord in their inscriptions how they ; made all the running(occuparit et vicit), snatched a victory on the post • (cripuit et vicit).and so forth. A chariot-race is… … Fig. 58 a. property of individual citizens; a law of the XII Tables, quotedby Pliny (X. H. xxi. 7). relaxed the severity of the sumptuaryrestrictions on burials so far as to allow the crowns won in thegames to be buried with their owners. But before the close ofthe Republic companies (factiones)…
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