Epitaph of Marcus Antonius Augustanus

Epitaph of Marcus Antonius Augustanus

Edition

M(arcus) Antonius M(arci) f(ilius)
Gal(eria) Augustanus
Pace miles leg(ionis)
VII Gem(inae) Fel(icis)
5(centuria) Mamili
Lucani an(norum)
XLV aer(orum) XIIX
h(ic) s(itus) e(st)
Sempronius
10Graecinus
heres f(aciendum) c(uravit)

Apparatus

L. 2. CIL 2425 reads Augustinus.

Translation

Marcus Antonius Augustanus, son of Marcus, of the Galeria Tribe, from Pax Julia. Soldier in the VII legion Gemina Felix, in the century of Mamilus Lucanus, 45 years old, 18 years service, here he lies. Sempronius Graecinus his heir made this.

Commentary

Palao Vicente 2006: 110 dates this to the first century AD with recruitment originally by Galba.

Bibliography

8253 2425

Bibliography

CILII: 2425

HEpOnl: 8253

Object Type

Stele

Date

CE 68-100

Modern Findspot

Braga

Ancient Findspot

Bracara Augusta

Conventus

Bracaraugustanus

Province

Tarraconensis

People

Marcus Antonius Augustanus