Maestranze sec. I a.C., Tomba di Virgilio
CODES / CLASSIFICATION
104072
OBJECT
Tomba di Virgilio
AUTHOR
Dating
sec. I a.C.
100 a.C. - 1 a.C.
LOCATIONS
Napoli (Campania, Italia)
NOTES
Foto sup 1227, verso: nota anonima manoscritta: " I have but little doubs that the Columbarium was Virgils tomb, as all events its masonry is of his period and he was certainly buried close at hand. Outside is an inscription of 1553: Qui cineres? tumuli haec vestigia: conditur olim Ille hic qui cecinit pascua, rura, duces. St. Paul visited the tomb: "Ad Maronis mausoleum Ductus, ...".