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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.

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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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