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The Greek inscription reads: “Good Karpos, farewell!”
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Title: Limestone funerary cippus (tomb marker)
Period: Imperial
Date: 2nd–3rd century CE
Culture: Roman, Cypriot
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: Overall: 23 x 12 in. (58.4 x 30.5 cm)
Classification: Cesnola Inscriptions
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number: 74.51.2416
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