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Prof, Everett on an Inscription from the Qolumhar 



George Wadd 



In the year 



of engravings 



published by Lorenzo Philip de Rossi, from drawings by Gh 



intending to convey 



accurate representation of these 



quities, than is furnished by 



plates 



the 



rks of Gori 



Bianch 



This work contains no copy at large of the inscriptions 



found in this monument. f 



No one, who has consulted these 



need 



of the great light thrown upon the branch 

 quities, as well as on the domestic economy 

 discovery of this monument ; nor will refuse 

 mark of Gori, who, having enumerated the ^ 



r 



\ to be informed 



sepulchral anti- 



of the Romans, bv the 



trated by this discovery, add 



assent to the re- 

 us subjects illus- 



ii 



P 



eruditis 



quam plurima, quae ad hoc 



gnita fuere, quseque non 



me 



illustrant 



RomansB historise monumenta, per tot secula tenebris damnata 



di 



gunt et prodeunt 



i^ 



which I was fortunate enough to procure from this 



The inscrip 



being neither in the collections of Gori, or Bianchini, or H 



(though the first of th 



three hundred and four and 



F 



second two hundred and twenty) and being therefore inedited, I 



desir 



)us of laying it before the Academy ; while the rarity, or 

 perhaps I may say the total want of similar monuments of classical 



•Jam triennium aut quadrennium est,quum Via Appia, non longe'ab urbe, mon- 

 umenta libertorum et servorum domus August! detecta sunt ; quae parliin a docto 



perpol 



Hftsselii prcef. 



Gudii Jlntiqum In- 



anche 



Jiberti 



come 



altri Sepolcri ultimamente ritrovati fuori della porta Capena, disegnati 

 secoDdo le regole della arclutettura dal Cavallere P. L. Ghezzi, date in luce da 

 Lorenzo F. de Rossi, 1731. Roma. fol. 



i Preface to the work of whioh ihc. ^u^.. ;= ^t v _..•• 



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