The Epitaphs on Roman Tombs Such as That of Publius

question 3

Multiple Choice

The epitaphs on Roman tombs such as that of Publius Vesonius Phileros often requested passersby to

• A) commit crimes against the enemies of the deceased.
• B) pray for the salvation and blessing of the deceased in the afterlife.
• C) offer money at the local temple in the deceased's honor.
• D) linger at the tomb and reflect on the life of the deceased.

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