Velitrae, Tomb of Varius Marcellus, inscriptions

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 Velitrae, Tomb of Varius Marcellus, inscriptions

Details
SEXto VARIO MARCELLO
PROCvratori AQVARvm Centenario PROCvratori PROVinciaeBRITanniae CC PROCvratori RATIONIS
PRIVATae CCC VICE PRAEFFectorum PRaetorio ET VRBI FVNCTO
Clarissimo Viro PRAEFecto AERARIi MILITARIS LEGato LEGionis III AVGvstae
PRAESIDI PROVINCiae NVMIDIAE
IVLIA SOAEMIAS BASSIANA Cai Filia CVM FILIiS
MARITO ET PATRO AMANTISSIMO
To Sextus Varius Marcellus,
procurator centenarius of the water supply, procurator ducenarius of Britain, procurator
trecenarius of the private purse, acting as praetorian prefect and praefectus urbi,
senator, prefect of the military treasury, commander of the Third legion Augusta,
governor of Numidia,
has Julia Soaemias Bassiana, daughter of Gaius, with her sons,
[dedicated this] to her husband and dearest father

Date

215 CE (circa)

Inscription Nr.

EDCS-21300077

Creator

Marco Prins

Museum

Rome, Vatican Museums

License

CC0 1.0 universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Tomb, Inscription

Modern Countries

Italy

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