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' Eumachia , daughter of Lucius, a public priestess, in her own name, and in the name of her son, Murcus Numistrius Fronto , made the chalcidicum , the crypta and the porticus with her own money and dedicated the same to Concordia Augusta and to Pietas.'.
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'Eumachia, daughter of Lucius, a public priestess, in her own name, and in the name of her son, MurcusNumistriusFronto, made the chalcidicum, the crypta and the porticus with her own money and dedicated the same to Concordia Augusta and to Pietas.' To let, for the term of five years, from the thirteenth day of next August to the thirteenth day of the sixth August thereafter, the Venus bath, fitted up for the best people, shops, rooms over shops, and second-story apartments in the property owned by Julia Felix, daughter of Spurius. Women
To AulusUmbriciusScaurus, son of Aulus, tribe Menenia, Duovir of the Colony. The Decuriones voted for a site, a monument, 2000 HS for the funeral, and an equestrian statue to be erected in the Forum. Scaurus the Father for his son.. Politics and Voting All the goldsmiths recommend Gaius CuspiusPansa for Aedile. The sneak thieves request the election of Vatia as Aedile. The whole company of late drinkers favorVatia. The whole company of late risers favorVatia. VesoniusPrimus urges the election of GnaeusHelvius as Aedile, a man worthy of pubic office. At the request of the neighborsSuedius Clemens, most upright judge, is working for the election of Marcus EpidiusSabinus, a worthy young man, as duumvir with judicial authority. He begs you to elect him.
In honor of the Safety of the Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus and his House, on the occasion of the dedication of the altar, the gladiatorial troupe of GnaeusAlliusNigidiusMaius, Flamen of Caesar Augustus, will give games at Pompeii on July 4. Beast hunt. There will be awnings. Freedmen NumeriusPopidiusCelsinus, son of Numerius, restored the Temple of Isis from the ground up, after it had been totally destroyed by an earthquake. The Town Council, coopted him into their assembly when he was only six years old, (and) without charge, in consideration of his generosity
On the 18th of June in the duumvirate of Lucius VeraniusHypsaeus and Lucius Albucius Justus, I, Privatus, slave of the colony of Pompeii, declared in writing that I had received from Lucius CaeciliusJucundus 1,675 sesterces, and previous to this day, on June 6, I received 1000 sesterces as rent for the public pasture. Done at Pompeii in the consulship of GnaeusFonteius and Gaius Vipstanus [59 A.D.]. (Many witnesses follow). Inscription reads: From the master to his slave girl Slaves
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