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Funeral stele of M. Cocceius Alcimus, Imperial Freedman
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"To the *manes* (spirits of the dead), to Marcus Cocceius Alcimus, imperial freedman. Cocceia Lolia made (this) for her well-deserving patron."
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Found in the necropolis between the Via Salaria and Via Pinciana Rome.
Bought by Clifford Moore in Rome for the Department of the Classics 1905-1906.
Transfer from the Department of the Classics 1977.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Purchased in Rome
Title: Funeral stele of M. Cocceius Alcimus, Imperial Freedman
Description:
"To the *manes* (spirits of the dead), to Marcus Cocceius Alcimus, imperial freedman.
Cocceia Lolia made (this) for her well-deserving patron.
".
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