archeological finds along the via appia antica, rome. tomb of ilario fusco


the appian way (the regina viarum) is the "queen" of the ancient roman ways, it connected rome to brindisi, apulia in southeast italy. along the appia antica we can see many elements and monuments such as the tomb of ilario fusco. it is the funeral stele (the original is kept in the roman national museum) with the half-length portrait of five characters. the combing of the women’s hair enables the relief to be dated around 30 the inscription by ilario fusco embedded together with the relief gives the tomb its name.


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