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Name: Aurelius Martinus
Date: 3rd C AD
Now kept: Terme di Diocleziano
Publications: M.P.Speidel, Die Denkmäler der Kaiserreiter. Equites singulares Augusti (Köln 1994), no. 572.
Findspot: Rome, Italy (Roma, Italia)
References: CIL VI 32798
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Inscription:

D(is) M(anibus).
Aurel(io) Martino, eq(uiti) sing(ulari) d(omini) n(ostri)
Aug(usti), tur(ma) Sereniani, castr(is) prior(ibus),
nat(ione) Pannonia) super(iore). Vix(it) ann(os) XL,
mil(itavit) ann(os) XXIIII, cura[nti]b(us) A[urel(io)]
Restuto et Aurel(io) [---con-]tubernali in[---].
Translation: To the gods of the dead
Aurelius Martinus, trooper of the equites singulares of our lord Augustus, of the turma of Serenianus, from the first camp, from Pannonia Superior (lies here). He lived 40 years, served 23 years. Aurelius Restutus and Aurelius ---, his comrades ---, took care of (setting this tombstone up).

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Item details
Unit: Equites Singulares
Rank: Guard cavalryman
Now kept: Rome
Style: Other
Status: good images - fair info
Last updated: Monday, 06 February 2012
Comments: Photos © Jasper Oorthuys. Transcription from Speidel

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