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Name: Marcus Aurelius Bitho
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Now kept: Capitoline Museums, Italy
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Findspot: Rome, Italy (Roma, Italia)
References: CIL VI 03195 (p 3384) = Denkm 00598
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Inscription

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Inscription: D(is) M(anibus) /
M(arco) Aurel(io) Bitho eq(uiti) sing(ulari) d(omini) n(ostri) /
ex turma Longini c(astris) n(ovis) nat(ione) /
Thrax vix(it) ann(os) XXXIII mens(es) /
III mil(itavit) ann(os) XV M(arcus) Aur(elius) Surus /
frater et Pri[3] /
VALUES[
Translation: To the shades of the departed. To Marcus Aurelius Bitho, trooper of the equites singulares of our lord, in the turma of Longinus, from the new camp, in origin a Thracian. He lived 33 years and 3 months, and served 15 years. Marcus Aurelius Surus his comrade and Pri...
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Item details
Unit: Equites Singulares
Rank: Guard cavalryman
Now kept: Rome
Style: Boar hunt
Status: fair images - fair info
Last updated: Sunday, 04 January 2009
Comments: Photos © Jasper Oorthuys and Dan Diffendale.
Transcription taken from the site of Manfred Clauss.

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