. Tour to the sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839. \ y\ \//\or PUNPU, the Roman Pompeius or Pomponius,our Pompey, dressed in blue, and with red buskins,has his hands filled with vessels, and is precededby a person dressed in red striped with black, whocarries on his shoulders a vase, and in his hand atazza, and who is inscribed 3 \\ ^f-3-f- or TETIIE^or TITILIUS. Another figure, with a chain roundhis neck, and sharp pointed shoes, seems to behurrying him forward, and has over him the in-scription, 414*1/4 HR O/J Sd or ARATHVI-NACNA, that is, according to some, Arrunti-nianus; according to others, A
. Tour to the sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839. \ y\ \//\or PUNPU, the Roman Pompeius or Pomponius,our Pompey, dressed in blue, and with red buskins,has his hands filled with vessels, and is precededby a person dressed in red striped with black, whocarries on his shoulders a vase, and in his hand atazza, and who is inscribed 3 \\ ^f-3-f- or TETIIE^or TITILIUS. Another figure, with a chain roundhis neck, and sharp pointed shoes, seems to behurrying him forward, and has over him the in-scription, 414*1/4 HR O/J Sd or ARATHVI-NACNA, that is, according to some, Arrunti-nianus; according to others, Arthuinacena. Gellreads it Ar Arithreikeie, or Aruns Arithreike—theyoung prince or representative of the cadet princes The next name is writtcn,23/l Vi 3/ ria^Hv/Rrlor AVILEREC IENIIES, or LENEUS—a cog-nomen adopted from Etruria by the Gens Popiliain Koine. Vermiglioli tells us that the houses ofLaiinu and the Punpu possessed some of thenoblest tombs in Tanpiinia. The next name is f/tr//// //>/// ? A;,;/ /?///. /, 18.\ \//// //////. Ufifitr /:>/// /;/ /// Grvtta —r- ?
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