Title

Italy, Pompeii

Caption

Italy. Pompeii. Necropolis of Nocera Gate. Is set on the sides of a road that runs parallel with the city walls. There are several burial monuments. 1st century BC-1st century AD. The tomb of Freedman status Publius Vesonius Phileros for himself, his patroness Vesonia, and his friend Marcus Orfellius Faustus. A later added inscription shows a falling out between the two friends. 25-50 AD. Campania.

Date

2002

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG20B25_157

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,1Mb (7,7Mb) / 11,8in x 16,2in / 3533 x 4854 (300dpi)

Keywords

tomb 1st century 1st century A.D. 1st century CE 79 AD Archaeological Site Campania Europe Italian Italy Marcus Orfellius Faustus Necropolis Necropolis of Nocera Gate Nocera Gate Pompei Pompeii Publius Vesonius Phileros Roman Roman Empire Roman society Romans Unesco World Heritage Site Vesonia Vesuvius ancient ancient Rome ancient age antiquity archaeology archeological site archeology architecture burial city civilization deceased destroyed destruction dispute freedman freedmen friend funeral architecture funerary monument grave history inscription latin monument patroness remains ruins sculpture statue statues status three tomb