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Name: Lucius Septimius Viator
Date: early 3rd c. CE
Now kept: Archaeological Museum, Apamea
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Findspot: Apamea, Syria (Apamea, Syria)
References: AE 1993, 01574
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Translation: To the shades of the departed.
Lucius Septimius Viator, a lanciarius of 16 years' service in Legio II Parthica, by birth a Pannonian, lived 35 years. His heir made (this) for he was well deserving.
Inscription: D(is) M(anibus) /
L(ucius) Sept(imius) Viator /
stip(endiorum) XVI lanc(iarius) /
leg(ionis) II Part(hicae) natione /
Pannonius vixit an/nos XXXV bene merenti /
heres fecit

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Unit: Legio II Parthica
Rank: Legionary infantryman
Now kept: Apamea
Style: Full length
Status: fair images - insufficient info
Last updated: Saturday, 04 February 2012
Comments: Photos © ArtServe.
Transcription taken from the site of Manfred Clauss.

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