archaicwonder:

Roman Bronze Slave Tag, 4th Century

Inscribed: TENE ME NEFUGIA ET REVOCA ME AD DOMNUMEVVIVENTIUM INARA CALLISTI
Translation: “Hold me, lest I flee, and return me to my master Viventius on the estate of Callistus.”

(This could have possibly been a tag for a dog’s collar as well.)

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