Tombstone embedded in the wall

Archeological Discoveries

Tombstone embedded in the wall of a house near the amphitheater, which was demolished in 1810
1.03 m x 37 cm

Translation of the inscription:
"To the Manes of Caius Marius Onesimus, priest of the imperial cult, public haruspex, his daughter created this tombstone for her excellent father."

Marius was an imperial cult priest.

photo © City of Nîmes

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