Vol. 24 No. 2 (1998): XXIV - 1998, Fascicolo 2
Articoli

Seneca, lo schiavo Felicione e un’iscrizione di Velia

Published 2015-09-10

Keywords

  • Latin epigraphy,
  • Seneca,
  • funerary inscriptions

Abstract

A Latin funerary inscription of the early Imperial age, preserved in the Velia antiquarium, testifies to the Roman habit of treating a young slave as a kind of mascotte. Both the young man buried at Velia and Seneca’s delicium (ep. 12.3) were named Felicio.

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