Roman coin

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Roman-age find
Unknown location in the territory of Ortueri (NU)
Fragment of a “gabled” burial cippus
22.S255-2.183 (Sabap SS-NU)
Length 25 cm , width 21 cm
End of the 1st-early half of the 2nd cent.BC

The fragment of a “gabled” burial stone in pink trachyte comes from the territory of Ortueri, from unknown locality. The upper part has a depiction of an eye consisting of a circle made in the shape of a compass, with a central point. In the lower part there is a lacunose engraved text arranged in three rows (Roman period, late 1st-first half of the 2nd century BC).

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