⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry In the context of an article on the vexillationes Ponticae, T.Sarnowski in op.cit. (cf. SEG 45 2093) 325, draws attention to two inscriptions engraved on the marble supports of two busts: Μ.Αἰμί(λιος) Λ(ου…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 31 1116. Starting from a new Latin epitaph from Carsium (Moesia Inferior) for the daughters of a centurion of the legio I Iovia Scythica C.C.Petolescu - D.Popovici, SCIV 40 (1989) 241-247 (in Rouman…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry E.Dąbrowa, Legio X Fretensis. A prosopographical study of its officers (I-III c. A.D.) (Historia Einzelschr. 66; Stuttgart 1993), collects the evidence for this legion and its officers s…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG 26 1392 (34 1208*; cf. 42 1842; 44 1112 and 1771). L.Di Paola, Viaggi, trasporti e istituzioni. Studi sul cursus publicus (Messina 1999) 21-31, discusses the cursus vehicularis on the basis of liter…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Cf. J.D.Grainger, ‘ “ Village Government” in Roman Syria and Arabia’, Levant 27 (1995) 179-195. Urbanization: no deliberate process of urbanization encouraged by the Romans; the status of μητροκωμία was…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry J.M.Lasserre, AntAfr 27 (1991) 53-68, reconstructs the career of the centurio M.Petronius Fortunatus, who lived from ca. 155 to 235 A.D. and died in Cillium (Kassarine), proba…

(Para-)Military Terms caliga campsor candidatus castellum Aulutrene castra mater castrorum castra: mater castrorum castra peregrina centuria centurio centurio (ex singularibus) centurio legionarius centurio (legionis V Mac…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Cf. K.Strobel, Tyche 3 (1988) 194/195, with note 6, for some brief remarks on the administrative organization of the quarries of Mons Claudianus and Mons Porphyrites, based on IGR I 1254-1256, 1258, 1260, SE…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry M.G.Angeli Bertinelli, M.F.Petraccia Lucernoni, ‘Centurioni e curatori in ostraka dall’Egitto’, in Scrivere leggere interpretare (cf. SEG 55 1807) 1, mainly draw on the numerous ostraka, but a…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry IG IX² 14 1231-1477 (pp. 159-228; cf. SEG 51 662) presents the inscriptions of Leukas, with a short introduction to the geography and the history of the island (pp. 159-165). The ma…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry IGR III 884. Now in the Museum in Tarsos. After revision republished by Dagron-Feissel, IdC 75/76 no. 31 (ph.). Inscription Julio Severo (centurioni) leg(ionis) V Maced(onicae) dulcissimo marito 4 Julia …

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Inscription engraved on the W. side of the N.W. podium in the Northern ‘tetrapyle’. Ed.pr. J.Bowsher in Jerash Archaeological Project 1981-1983 , I (Amman 1986) 346 (non vidimus). Inscription Δέκ(ιμον) Ἰ…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry K.S.Freyberger, MDAI (D) 4 (1989) 87-103, presents a preliminary report on the building history, architecture and decoration of the Tychaion at aṣ-Ṣanamaïn (Aire). On 91/92 h…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry J.Bennett, ‘Auxiliary deployment during Trajan’s Parthian war: some neglected evidence from Asia Minor’, in C.Deroux (ed.), Studies in Latin Literature and Roman History XV (Brussels 2010) 423-445,…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry SEG LXIII 1278; cf. LXIV 1371. Ca. 850 fragments of three thin white marble slabs, presumably originally used as parapets with shallow frames, now in the Archaeological Museu…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry F.Marco Simón, in F.Marco Simón, F.Pina Polo, J.R. Rodríguez (edd.), Viajeros, Peregrinos y Aventureros en el Mundo Antiguo (Barcelona 2010) 227-240, distinguishes three types of pilgrimage i…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Gray-white marble stele with a palmette and pediment on top; within the pediment a wreath enclosing LL. 1-2 of the inscription. Now in the museum in Alanya. Ed.pr. M.H.Sayar, in Beitrag Kleinasiens 333-342…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Bronze statuette of a bull on a socle; standing up on the back of the bull was a small statuette of Iuppiter Dolichenus (now lost but many parallels exist for such a configur…

⇐ Previous Browse ⇑ Next ⇒ Entry Three joining fragments of a limestone stele; found during excavations in the sanctuary of the Nymphs. Ed.pr. I.Piso, Acta Musei Napocensis 52 (2015) 47-68 (ph.; dr.; German translation), with c…

Selected Topics caballarius Cadaster cadaster cadaster (cadastration) cadaster (merides) cadastral inscription caduceus caduceus, bronze Caecilius Capella Caecilius Metellus Caecilius Metellus Creticus, Q. caelator Caepio, …