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Name: Publius Flavoleius Cordus
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Now kept: Landesmuseum Mainz (Germany)
Publications: W.Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in Römischer Zeit (Mainz 1988), p.126.
W.Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung CSIR Deutschland II.5 (Mainz 1992), 2.
Extensive discussion of this tombstone on Armamentarium.
Findspot: Mainz, Germany (Moguntiacum, Germania superior)
References: CIL XIII 7255
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Inscription

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Inscription: P(ublius) Flavoleius P(ubli) f(ilius) Pol(lia) /
Mutina Cordus mil(es) /
leg(ionis) XIIII Gem(inae) h(ic) s(itus) e(st) /
ann(orum) XLIII stip(endiorum) XXIII /
C(aius) Vibennius L(uci) f(ilius) ex t(estamento) fec(it)
Translation: Publius Flavoleius Cordus, son of Publius, of the voting tribe Pollia, from Mutina, soldier of Legio XIV Gemina, 43 years of age, 23 years of service, is buried here. Gaius Vibennius, son of Lucius, had (this) erected by testament.

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Item details
Unit: Legio XIIII Gemina Martia Victrix
Rank: Legionary infantryman
Now kept: Mainz
Style: Full length
Status: good images - insufficient info
Last updated: Sunday, 05 February 2012
Comments: Photos © Martin Wieland.
Transcription taken from the site of Prof.M.Clauss.

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