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