Collection Item: Replica Inscribed Object (Post-Medieval Fake)

Basic info

Collection
Archaeology
Object name
Replica inscribed object (Post-Medieval fake)
Fake
Object category
Post-Medieval
Description
Deliberately faked marble catacomb inscription panel carved in the shape of a typical Roman tombstone. The inscription is located in a semi-circular section at the top of the panel and reads: 'D M C VALERIO APOLLONIO MIL CLASS PR MISENAT MESSI PROCV LI M TVRRANIVS RVFVS AMICO B M FECIT'
Period
Post-Medieval

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2010.689
Number of objects
1
ID
14666

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Marble (game) (Whole)