Funerary stele of Roman officer C. Valerius Valens (inscription)
Marble. Second half of the 1st — the very beginning of the 2nd cent. CE. Corinth, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth Photo by Ilya Shurygin

Funerary stele of Roman officer C. Valerius Valens (inscription).

Marble. Second half of the 1st — the very beginning of the 2nd cent. CE.

Corinth, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
(Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αρχαίας Κορίνθου)

Origin:
Kranion, a part of Ancient Corinth, 1970.
Description:
C(aius) Valerius C(ai) f(ilius) Quir(ina) Valens Cam(unnus) / mil(es) leg(ionis) VIII Aug(ustae) |(centuria) Senuci(onis) vix(it) a[n(nos)] / XXXV mil(itavit) an(nos) XIIII her(es) ex testamento
Literature:
M. S. Kos. A Latin Epitaph of a Roman Legionary from Corinth. The Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. LXVIII, 1978, Pp. 21—25.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
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