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HGE42 Pompeii. Herculaneum Gate East Side. Tomb of M. Arrius M. L. Diomedes.

Tomb of M. Arrius Primigenius, Arriae M. L. Utili and Arrius Hermes. Sepolcro degli Arrii.

Sepolcro di famiglia Arria. Excavated 1774. (Eschebach East 42, Kockel Nord 42).

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HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Plaque on retaining wall under the front of the tomb.

HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Plaque on retaining wall under the front of the tomb.

 

HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Tufa plaque found on 29th December 1774 in situ in the retaining wall under front of the tomb. It contains the inscription – ARRIAE M F DIOMEDES L SIBI SVIS [CIL X 1043] According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de) it reads Arriae M(arci) f(iliae) Diomedes(!) l(ibertae) sibi suis [CIL X 1043]

HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Tufa plaque found on 29th December 1774 in situ in the retaining wall under front of the tomb.

It contains the inscription –

ARRIAE M F

DIOMEDES L SIBI SVIS      [CIL X 1043]

 

According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de) it reads

 

Arriae M(arci) f(iliae)

Diomedes(!) l(ibertae) sibi suis      [CIL X 1043]

 

HGE42 Pompeii. 1884 drawing looking across the rear of HGE42, HGE41, HGE40 to HGE38. Note the statues in place against the front of HGE38 and behind HGE40/41. See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. (p. 396).

HGE42 Pompeii. 1884 drawing looking across the rear of HGE42, HGE41, HGE40 to HGE38.

Note the statues in place against the front of HGE38 and behind HGE40/41.

See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. (p. 396).

 

HGE42 Pompeii. 1884 drawing from Overbeck-Mau showing HGE42 on left with HGE41 on right. See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. (p. 408).

HGE42 Pompeii. 1884 drawing from Overbeck-Mau showing HGE42 on left with HGE41 on right.

See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. (p. 408).

 

HGE42 Pompeii. 1819 drawing with two columellae and HGE42 in front left and HGE38 behind. See Gell, W, and Gandy J. P., 1819. Pompeiana. London: Rodwell and Martin. (pl. 3).

HGE42 Pompeii. 1819 drawing with two columellae and HGE42 in front left and HGE38 behind.

See Gell, W, and Gandy J. P., 1819.  Pompeiana. London: Rodwell and Martin.  (pl. 3).

 

HGE42 Pompeii. 1824 drawing by Mazois looking along Via dei Sepolcri with HGE42 in the distance. See Mazois, F., 1824. Les Ruines de Pompei: Premiere Partie. Paris: Didot Freres. (pl. 11).

HGE42 Pompeii. 1824 drawing by Mazois looking along Via dei Sepolcri with HGE42 in the distance.

See Mazois, F., 1824. Les Ruines de Pompei: Premiere Partie. Paris: Didot Freres. (pl. 11).

 

HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Retaining wall along Via dei Sepolcri.

HGE42 Pompeii. May 2006. Retaining wall along Via dei Sepolcri.

 

Pompeii. May 2006. Feature in retaining wall on side of Via dei Sepolcri.

Pompeii. May 2006. Feature in retaining wall on side of Via dei Sepolcri.

 

Pompeii. May 2006. Detail of feature in retaining wall on side of Via dei Sepolcri.

Pompeii. May 2006. Detail of feature in retaining wall on side of Via dei Sepolcri.

 

 

 

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