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Name:	Aurelius Mucianus
Date:	early 3rd c. CE
Now kept:	Archaeological Museum, Apamea
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Findspot:	Apamea, Syria (Apamea, Syria)
References:	AE 1993, 01575
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Inscription:	D(is) M(anibus) / [A]ur(eli) M(u)ciani quondam dis/ centi(s) lanchiari(orum)(!) leg(ionis) II Part(hicae) / \|(centuria) VIIII pil(i) pr(ioris) qui milit[avit] ann(os) X / vixit ann(os) XXX c[ontu]ber(nali?) / optimo Septim[ius 3] dup/ l(icarius) leg(ionis) s(upra) s(criptae) \|(centuria) VIII p[ili 3 b(ene)] m(erenti) f(ecit)
Translation:	To the shades of the departed, Aurelius Mucianus, apprentice of the lancers, of Legio II Parthica, in the century of the 9th pilus prior, who served 10 years and lived 30 years. Septimius the double-pay soldier of the same legion, in the century of the 8th pilus [prior] made this for his best comrade, for he was well-deserving

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Unit:	Legio II Parthica
Rank:	Legionary infantryman
Now kept:	Apamea
Style:	Full length
Status:	good images - insufficient info
Last updated:	Monday, 06 February 2012
Comments:	Photos © ArtServe. Transcription taken from the site of Manfred Clauss.

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