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Epitaphs and Funerary Art

Epitaphs and Funerary Art. What will they say about us when we are dead?. Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang. Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang. Mausoleum of Augustus. Photo from livius.org. Mausoleum of Hadrian. Roman sarcophagus with married couple.

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Epitaphs and Funerary Art

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  1. Epitaphs and Funerary Art What will they say about us when we are dead?

  2. Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

  3. Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

  4. Mausoleum of Augustus Photo from livius.org

  5. Mausoleum of Hadrian

  6. Roman sarcophagus with married couple The couple are clasping right hands (dextrarum iunctio) with Cupid holding a wedding torch.Munich, Glyptothek. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988

  7. cinerary urn name of dead woman is Thana Ancarui Thelesa; Etruscan, 150-100 BCELondon, British Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1999

  8. sarcophagus of male child with relief of Prometheus story Roman, third century CECapitoline museum, Rome. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1979

  9. Sarcophagus of "the Magnate" Tarquinia. Credits: Susan Bonvallet, 1994

  10. Sarcophagus of a Roman man and his wife, in the Louvre. SLIDES OF JO ANN HAUGHTON

  11. Etruscan sarcophagus of the Married Couple from Banditaccia SLIDES OF SUE OLSEN

  12. Sarcophagus of the Married Couple Photos from http://www.ou.edu/class/ahi4163/files/main.html

  13. Sarcophagus of the Married Couple Photos from http://www.ou.edu/class/ahi4163/files/main.html

  14. Cavalry Tombstone of Longinus Barbara F. McManus

  15. Cavalry Tombstone of M. Aemilius Durises Barbara F. McManus

  16. Epitaphs at the Capitoline Museum Bill Thayer’s “Lacus Curtius”

  17. L. Avillus Dionysius, horse trainer Translated: Photo and translation from Lacus Curtius

  18. Numerius Quinctius, an actor Translated: Photo and translation from Lacus Curtius

  19. Epitaphs A • sumusmortales, immortales non sumus • nihilsumus et fuimusmortales. respice, lector, in nihilab nihilo quam citorecidimus.

  20. Epitaph B • T. Cissonius, Quintifilius, Sergianus, veteranuslegionisquintaeGallicae. Dum vixi, bibilibenter. Bibitevos qui vivitis.

  21. Epitaphs C • virumexpectomeum. • sustineo in aeternotoroadventumtuum.

  22. Epitaphs D • rogote, viator, monumentohuic nil male feceris. • ne quis hic urinamfaciat. • quod feceris et tibialiusfaciet.

  23. Epitaphs E • hic sitaestAmymone Marci optima et pulcherrimalanificapiapudicafrugaliscastadomiseda • hic iacetHelpidiusfatisextinctusiniquisegregiusiuvenis, causarum orator honestus. qui vixitannos XX.

  24. Epitaphs F • stans exit. • D(is) m(anibus) et memoriaeaetern(ae). L(uci) SecundiOctavi, Treveri, acerbissimamortedefuncti, qui cum ex incendioseminuduseffugisset, posthabitacurasalutis, dumaliquit e flammiseripereconatur, ruinaparietisoppressusnaturaesocialemspiritumcorpusqueoriginireddidit…

  25. Epitaphs G • paterfilio quod filiuspatrifaceredebuerat. • t(u) m(ihi) d(ebueras) f(acere), n(on) ego tibi.

  26. Epitaph H • quod tues ego fui, quod nunc sum et tueris.

  27. Your turn! • “Hic iacetMagistra, in ludoextincta, docta, amata, beata. Viator, disce et sape!” • Epitaph Worksheet: Fill in the blanks following steps 1-4. • Show worksheet to teacher for approval. • When approved, design a construction paper tombstone with your epitaph.

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