Sarcophagus of Volusii with erotes holding garlands, and gorgoneia (1139, supporting lid 52171)
Found between Via della Fontana and the entrance of the Teatro (II,VII,2).
Date: middle of the second century AD. W. 2.40, h. 0.40, d. 0.75.
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D(is) M(anibus)
L(ucius) VOLVSIVS EVELPISTVS
FECIT VOLVSIAE PRO
SODE CONIVGI SANCTIS
SIMAE ET PIENTISSIMAE
ERGA SE ET
L(ucio) VOLVSIO SPERATO FILIO
DVLCISSIMO QVI VIXIT
ANNIS XVIII M(ensibus) VIII
D(iebus) XX