TOMB 60 (continuation)
In front of tomb 60, in the "Field of the
Poor", a travertine slab has been found
with the following inscription:
DIS MANIBVS
FILIAE PIISSIMAE
POMPONIAE FELICI
POMPONIA OPTATA
ET M(arcus) CAECILIVS EVO
DVS PATER FECE(runt)
VIXIT ANNIS III ME
NSIBVS VIII DIEBVS III
The inscription says that (this tomb) has been
made by
Pomponia Optata and Marcus Caecilius Euhodus, her father, for their
very pious daughter Pomponia Felix, who has lived for three years,
eight months
and three days. The inscription dates back to the time of Hadrian.
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