Vesuvian Gate Necropolis

Just outside the Vesuvian Gate, tomb of Gaius Vestorius Priscus.

C(aio) VESTORIO PRISCO AEDIL(i)
VIXIT ANNIS XXII
LOCVS SEPVLTVRAE DATVS ET IN
FVNERE SESTERTIUM DUO MILIA
D(ecreto) D(ecurionum)
MULVIA PRISCA MATER P(ecunia) S(ua)

To Gaius Vestorius Priscus, Aedile.
He lived 22 years.
His burial place was granted along with 2,000 sesterces for his funeral by decree of the town councillors.
Mulvia Prisca, his mother, set this up at [her own] expense


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