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Name: Aurelius Dolens
Date:
Now kept: Archaeological Museum, Apamea
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Findspot: Apamea, Syria (Apamea, Syria)
References: AE 1993, 01590 = RHP 00115
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Translation: To the shades of the departed.
Aurelius Dolens, double-pay soldier of the Ala (I Ulpia?) Contariorum of 26 years' service and 50 years old, originating in Thrace. Julius Avitianus and Aurelius Robustianus the double-pay soldiers, his heirs, established this memorial.
Inscription: [D(is)] M(anibus) / Aurel(ius) Dolens dupl(icarius) / al(a)e Contar(iorum) stip(endiorum) XXVI / ann(orum) L hopitus(!) domo / T(h)racia memoriam in/stituer(unt) Iul(ius) Avitianus / dupl(icarius) et Aurel(ius) Robus/tianus dupl(icarius) here/des

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Unit: Ala Contariorum
Rank: Auxiliary cavalryman
Now kept: Apamea
Style: Full length
Status: substandard images - insufficient info
Last updated: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Comments: Photos © ArtServe.
Transcription taken from the site of Manfred Clauss.

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