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Name: Longinus Biarta
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Now kept: Römisch-Germanisches Museum Cologne (Germany)
Publications: B. and H.Galsterer, Die römischen Steininschriften aus Köln. Wissenschaftliche Kataloge des Römisch-Germanischen Museums Köln Band II (Cologne 1975), n.256.
Findspot: Cologne, Germany (Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, Germania inferior)
References: CIL XIII 8312; RSK 256
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Translation: Longinus Biarta, son of Bisa, a Bessus, trooper of the Ala Sulpicia, 46 years of age (, lies here), had this set up of his own means.
Inscription: Longinus Biarta Bisae f(ilius) /
Bessus eq(ues) alae Sulp(iciae) an(norum) XXXXVI /
d[e suo] f(aciendum) c(uravit)

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Unit: Ala Sulpicia
Rank: Auxiliary cavalryman
Now kept: Cologne
Style: Funerary banquet
Status: good images - fair info
Last updated: Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Comments: Transcription taken from the site of Prof.M.Clauss.
Photos © Jasper Oorthuys.

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