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Legio XVI
VEGETIUS AND HIS TIMES
The (Im)mobile Field Army
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Name:
Quintus Sertorius Festus
Date:
Claudian era
Now kept:
Verona,
Museo Maffeiano
Publications:
Claudio Franzoni,
Habitus atque habitudo militis : monumenti funerari di militari nella Cisalpina romana
(Roma 1987), n.30.
V.A.Maxfield,
The Military Decorations of the Roman Army
(London 1981), plate 2b and text.
Findspot:
Verona (Italy)
References:
CIL V 3374
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Translation:
Quintus Sertorius Festus, son of Lucius, of the voting tribe Poblilia, centurio of Legio XI Claudia Pia Fidelis (lies here).
Inscription:
Q(uintus) Sertorius /
L(uci) f(ilius) Pob(lilia) Festus /
Centur(io) leg(ionis) XI /
Claudiae Piae /
Fidelis.
Comments
Item details
Unit:
Legio XI Claudia
Rank:
Legionary officer
Now kept:
Verona
Style:
Full length
Status:
good images - fair info
Last updated:
Monday, 06 February 2012
Comments:
Note the highly decorated ocreae and phalerae. Franzoni recognizes a civic crown on the man's head.
Photos ©
Luca Bonacina
.
Transcription taken from the
site
of Prof. Manfred Clauss.
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