ICUR-07, 19936 

Item

Text Category
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
366-384
Location of Display
Reference
ICUR-07, 19936 
Quotation
L/e/o/n/i/s // laeta deo plebs sancta canat quod moenia crescunt / (a)eterno vata dom(i)nus martyr[is Hipp]oliti / ornamenta operis surgun[t auctore Da]maso / natus qui antistes sedis a[postolicae] / inclita pacificis facta es[t 3] / servat ura decus perpetu[3] / haec omnia nova q(uae)q(ue) vid<e=I>s Le[o presby]ter {h}ornat
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Domestic Structure: Exterior
Object/ Person Ornamented
The house of the martyr Hippolytus
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
Walls - restored (new stone?)
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Pope Damasus I and then Leo the presbyter
Bibliography
Brent 1995: 30
Notes
Pictures at EDB link. Christian. Held at Roma, Coemeterium s.Hippolyti
Item Identifier
A01247
Determination
Derived directly from text