<rs type="textType">Gladiator memorial</rs> for Secundus

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

A white marble altar-stele with moulding above and below on three sides (0.865 x 0.43 x 0.37). The relief, worn, is of a gladiator with a long shield, advancing to his left; his right arm is bent, but whatever it held is lost. On the face in front of the figure is the outline of ?a palm branch

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face

Letters

standard forms, 0.02

Date

First to fourth centuries A.D. (content)

Edition Σεκοῦνδος

Translation

Secundus.

Commentary

For the name see Robert, Gladiateurs no.85.

Locations

City, North-west, with 11.502 and 11.503 at the edge of a field between the city walls and the Hadrianic Baths. Unknown Museum

Text Constituted From

Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché)

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition

Bibliography

published by Roueché, PPA 35.

Photographs

Face (1983)

Face (1989)