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Name: Marcus Licinius Fidelis
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Now kept: Bardo Museum, Tunis (Tunisia)
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References: AE 1969/70, 661
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Inscription

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Inscription: M(arcus) Licinius M(arci) f(ilius) Gal(eria) Lug(duno) /
Fidelis milit(avit) eq(ues) in leg(ione) III /
Aug(usta) ann(os) XVI fact(us) dupl(icarius) in /
ala Pann(oniorum) mens(es) IV /
vix(it) ann(os) XXXII h(ic) s(itus) e(st) /
Q(uintus) Iulius Atticus et T(itus) /
[2]nicius Saecularis eq(uites) /
[leg(ionis)] [[III Aug(ustae)]] h(eredes) eius posuerunt
Translation: Marcus Licinius Fidelis, son of Marcus, of the voting tribe Galeria, from Lugdunum, served as trooper in Legio III Augusta for 16 years, made duplicarius in Ala Pannoniorum for 4 months, lived 32 years, lies here. Quintus Iulius Atticus and Titus ..nicius Saecularis, troopers of Legio III Augusta, his heirs, set (this) up.

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Item details
Unit: Legio III Augusta
Rank: Legionary cavalryman
Now kept: Tunis
Style: Full length
Status: fair images - insufficient info
Last updated: Thursday, 02 February 2012
Comments: According to Spaul, this would be Ala I Pannoniorum, the only Ala Pannoniorum to serve in North Africa.
Photos © Mark Martin.
Transcription taken from the site of Prof. Manfred Clauss.

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