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Name: Sextus Valerius Genialis
Date: 2nd half, 1st C AD
Now kept: Cirencester, United Kingdom (Corinium, Britannia)
Publications: M.Junkelmann, Die Reiter Roms II (Mainz 1991), 139.
Findspot: Watermoor, Cirencester, United Kingdom
References: RIB 109
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Inscription

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Inscription: Sextus Vale/
rius Genialis /
eq(u)es alae Trha{e}c(um!) /
civis Frisia(v)us tur(ma) /
Genialis an(norum) XXXX st(ipendiorum) XX /
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) (h)e(res) f(aciendum) c(uravit)
Translation: Sextus Valerius Genialis, trooper of the Ala Thracum, citizen of the Frisians, of the turma of Genialis, 40 years (of age), 20 years of service lies here. His heir took care of setting (this tombstone) up.

Comments

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Unit: Alae Thracum
Rank: Standardbearer
Now kept: Cirencester
Style: Galloping rider
Status: good images - fair info
Last updated: Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Comments: Photos © Cotswold District Council, Corinium Museum, reproduced with permission.
Transcription taken from the site of Prof. Manfred Clauss.

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