Epitaph of Gaius Valerius Avillius

Epitaph of Gaius Valerius Avillius

Edition

C(aius) · Valerius
Avillius · Volt(inia)
Nemauso · vet-
eranus · leg(ionis) · VII
5G(eminae) · F(elicis) · defu(n)ctus
an(norum) · XL · h(ic) · s(itus) · e(st)

Apparatus

L.1. CIL reads C. Vallicius.

Translation

Gaius Valerius Avillius, of the Voltinia tribe, of Nemausus, deceased veteran of the VII legion Gemina Felix, 40 years old, here he lies.

Commentary

Le Roux 1982: 202 dates this to around AD 100 and implies a recruitment under the Flavians. Palao Vicente 2006: 174 also dates the stone to the end of the first century or beginning of the second with recruitment under the Flavians.

Bibliography

9884 4173

Bibliography

CILII: 4173

HEpOnl: 9884

Object Type

Undefined

Date

CE c.100

Modern Findspot

Tarragona

Ancient Findspot

Tarraco

Conventus

Tarraconensis

Province

Tarraconensis

People

Gaius Valerius Avillius