Inscriptions

Inscription #1949, Carmine 013 Salvetti-d'Ambra tomb

Diplomatic Transcription

Ut levis ascendam celi convexa resurgens
Jubeo poni mortua membra ....
Sep. Joannes Salvettus Salvi F. adhuc vivens sibi, Posterisq: suis posuit. Anno Dni MDLXXXXVII

Critical Transcription

Ut levis ascendam c(a)eli convexa resurgens
Jubeo poni mortua membra ....
Sep(ulcrum) Joannes Salvettus Salvi F(ilius) adhuc vivens sibi, Posterisq(ue) suis posuit. Anno Dni MDLXXXXVII

Regularized Transcription

Ut levis ascendam caeli convexa resurgens
Jubeo poni mortua membra ....
Sepulcrum Joannes Salvettus Salvi Filius adhuc vivens sibi, Posterisque suis posuit. Anno Dni MDLXXXXVII

Translation

As I will rise resurrecting the smooth dome of heaven
I request my dead limbs to be placed ...
Giovanni Salvetti son of Salvi, as yet living, placed the tomb for himself and for his descendants. In the year of our Lord 1597.