Basic info

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Tombstone

Inscribed object

Object category

Roman

Description

Described in Eboracum as "Tombstone fragments, two, of gritstone, adjacent and measuring together 1ft 9ins by 1ft 4ins by 7ubs. The inscription is in a moulded panel, with a small relief of a porpoise in the field above. D(IS)] M(ANIBVS/ ....ABINIA" Of the two fragments, this is the slightly larger with most of the letters of the remaining inscription.

Production date start

43

Production date end

410

Period

Roman