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Inscription
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| Inscription: |
M(arco) Lucillio/
Germano/
signifero/
leg(ionis) II Ad(iutricis) P(ia) F(idelis) |
| Translation: |
To Marcus Lucillius Germanus, signifer of Legio II Adiutrix Pia Fidelis |
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Comments
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| Unit: |
Legio II Adiutrix |
| Rank: |
Standardbearer |
| Now kept: |
Alexandria |
| Style: |
Full length |
| Status: |
good images - insufficient info |
| Last updated: |
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 |
| Comments: |
The style of the tombstone depiction seems to have been very good, reminiscent of the 1st century Rhineland stones. However, the inscription was obviously inscribed on a crudely flattened part of the stone. Would this have been a reused stone perhaps?
Photos © Martin Wieland.
Transcription and translation by Jasper Oorthuys |
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