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Roman gravestone (Ivlia Veneri)
Left-hand half of a gabled gravestone, with a dolphin, broken along the right margin.
D(is) M(anibus) / Iulia Veneri/a an(norum) XXXII / I(ulius) Alesan(der) con(iunx) / pientissimus / et I(ulius) Belicianus / f(ilius) monime(ntum) / f(aciendum) c(uraverunt)
‘To the spirits of the departed; Julia Veneria, aged 32; Julius Alesander, her devoted husband, and Julius Belicianus, her son, had this monument set up.’
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.78/26.15
Find Information
Site Name: Great Bulmore, Caerleon
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1815
Notes: found in the orchard
Acquisition
Donation, 19/2/1931
Measurements
length / m:c. 10.17
width / m:c. 5.08
Material
sandstone
Location
Caerleon: Inscriptions (open display)
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