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Name: Gnaeus Musius
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Now kept: Landesmuseum Mainz (Germany)
Publications: W.Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in Römischer Zeit (Mainz 1988), p.128
W.Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung CSIR Deutschland II.5 (Mainz 1992), 1.
A.S.Anderson, Roman Military Tombstones (Aylesbury 1984), p.46
Findspot: Mainz, Germany (Moguntiacum, Germania superior)
References: CIL XIII 6901
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Translation: Gnaeus Musius, son of Titus, of the voting tribe Galeria, from Veleia, 32 years of age, 15 years of service, aquilifer of Legio XIV Gemina (lies here). His brother Marcus Musius, centurio, had (this) erected.
Inscription: Cn(aeus) Musius T(iti) f(ilius) /
Gal(eria) Veleias an(norum) /
XXXII stip(endiorum) XV /
aquilif(er) leg(ionis) XIIII Gem(inae) /
M(arcus) Musius |(centurio) frater posuit

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Unit: Legio XIIII Gemina Martia Victrix
Rank: Standardbearer
Now kept: Mainz
Style: Full length
Status: good images - fair info
Last updated: Monday, 06 February 2012
Comments: Photos © Martin Wieland.
Transcription taken from the site of Prof.M.Clauss.

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