An inscription found beside the Via Appia near the tomb of Cecelia Metella in 1851 identifies a cepotaphium, i.e. a tomb in a garden, belonging to an Aur(elius) Inachus.
Tomb Garden of Aur(elius) Inachus
Gregori 1987 p. 181 no. 40
CIL VI, 8505 cf. p. 3459
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An inscription found beside the Via Appia near the tomb of Cecelia Metella in 1851 identifies a cepotaphium, i.e. a tomb in a garden, belonging to an Aur(elius) Inachus.
Tomb Garden of Aur(elius) Inachus
tomb
A tomb as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus term 300005926: "Elaborations constructed over or around burial sites."