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Name: Caius Annius Salutus
Date: Middle 1st C AD
Now kept: Landesmuseum Mainz (Germany)
Publications: W.Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in Römischer Zeit (Mainz 1988), p.140;
W.Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung CSIR Deutschland II.5 (Mainz 1992), 23.
Findspot: Mainz, Germany (Moguntiacum, Germania superior)
References: CIL XIII 6953
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Translation: Caius Annius Salutus, son of Caius, of the voting tribe Aniensis, from Vercellae (Vercelli, Italy), soldier of Legio XXII Primigenia, 33 years of age, served eleven, lies here. His heir had (this tombstone) set up.
Inscription: C(aius) Annius /
C(ai) f(ilius) Ani(ensi) /
Salutus / Vercellis /
mil(es) leg(ionis) XXII /
Pri(migeniae) an(norum) XXXIII /
sti(pendiorum) XI h(ic) s(itus) e(st) /
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit)

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Unit: Legio XXII Primigenia
Rank: Legionary infantryman
Now kept: Mainz
Style: Portrait
Status: good images - fair info
Last updated: Tuesday, 07 February 2012
Comments: Photos © Jasper Oorthuys.
Transcription taken from the site of Prof.M.Clauss.

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