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Stele of “cucullus” seller, 2nd-3rd C [d/b]

Stele of “cucullus” seller

The cucullus [a hood of a garment] was a typical garment from the Land of Lingons, it hangs from a bar. The man holds his writing tablets and does his accounts.

Archaeological Museum Châtillonnais, France

Text original:

“Stèle de vendeur de “cucullus”

Le cucullus était un vêtement typique du pays des Lingons, il est suspendu à une barre. L’homme tient ses tablettes d’écriture et fait ses comptes.”