Funerary stele of a Roman soldier
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Funerary stele of a Roman soldier
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Published 2018-09-17T12:26:47+00:00
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This is a marble funerary stele with a Latin inscription referring to Roman soldiers on the island. It may refer to a soldier who died or was killed on the island during a military operation in the period of Roman rule. The stele was discovered in Pegeia.
The inscription states:
"Erected in memory of the centurion Caius Decmius, son of Titus from the tribe Stellatina.
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Date published | 17/09/2018 |
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Title | Funerary stele of a Roman soldier |
Date | 2nd century AD |
Accession | Ins. L. 1 |
Medium | Marble |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Cyprus Archaeological Museum |
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