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Inscriptions containing army numbers
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publication: CIL 03, 03676 = D 02558 = CLE 00427 = CLEPann 00059 = CLENuovo p 104 = AE 1958, +00151 = AE 2005, +00014 = AE 2005, +00161 dating: from 117 to 150 EDCS-ID: EDCS-26600590

province: Pannonia inferior place: ?

Ille ego Pannoniis quondam notissimus oris / inter mille viros primus fortisque Batavos / (H)adriano potui qui iudice vasta profundi / aequora Danuvii cunctis transnare sub armis / emissumque arcu dum pendet in aere telum / ac redit ex alia fixi fregique sagitta / quem neque Romanus potuit nec barbarus umquam / non iaculo miles non arcu vincere Parthus / hic situs hic memori saxo mea facta sacravi / viderit an ne aliquis post me mea facta sequatur / exemplo mihi sum primus qui talia gessi

+ a cornucopia of other inscriptions: (Of special interest = 1 inscription stating 1000 sailors from Ravenna)

http://theses.gla.ac.uk/779/
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RE: Inscriptions containing army numbers - by Julian de Vries - 07-11-2017, 08:13 PM

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