TOMB 75 and 76 (continuation)

Above the entrance of the original courtyard is a marble slab of 54 x 101 cms with the original inscription from the time before the division:

     D                                    M
     M . COCCEIVS . DAPHNVS
     FECIT . SIBI . ET . SVIS . ET . LIBERTIS . LIBER
             TABVSQVE
     POSTERISQVE . EORVM . ET .
     M . ANTONIO . AGATHIAE . ET . SIVS
     ET . LIBERTIS . LIBERTABVSQVE . POSTERISQVE
           EORVM . ET .
     M . VLPIO . DOMITO . ET . SVIS
     ET . LIBERTIS . LIBERTABVSQVE . POSTERISQVE .
           EORVM .
     PER . FRONTE . PEDES . XL . IN AGRO . PEDES . XL

The text says that the tomb was erected by Marcus Cocceius Daphnus for himself and
his family, for his freedmen and their heirs, for Marcus Antonius Agathias and his family
and their freedmen with their heirs and for Marcus Ulpius Domitus with his family,
their freedmen and their heirs. The tomb measures in breadth 40 feet and in length 40 feet.
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