altar, gravaltare

The altar is rectangular with a moulded frame for the inscription; above, in-between two half palmettes, a half-kneeling, half-reclining child feeds an animal (dog); profiled base; on the left side of the altar a sacrificial jug is depicted, on the right an offering-bowl. Inscription:
D(is) m(anibus) | Caeciliæ Tyche | coniugi | Ti(berius) Claudius For¶tunatus et | sibi f(ecit).
Traces of red colour on inscription.

CIL VI 13857;
B.E. Thomasson (ed.), A Survey of Greek and Latin Inscriptions on Stone in Swedish Collections. Acta Instituti Romani Regni Sueciae, Series in 8º, XXII, Stockholm 1997, 108-109, no. 182, fig. 56.