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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Omeka ID 2469
Procedència desconeguda
Roman world

naiscos of Legionnaires'

MAC BCN-024589

Object type
stele
Production date
250 / 275
Fabric
-
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Culture
Roman world
Discovery location
Procedència desconeguda
Materials
marble
Township
Egipte (Àfrica)
Technique
sculpting
Where is it?
Exposició permanent
Dimensions
120,5 x 58 x 16,5 cm
Description
Stela dedicated to Aurelius Firmianus (a legionnaire). It is rectangular, topped with a triangular pediment whose axis has a pinea. The deceased in military dress is between plain-shafted side columns. There are outstanding items (clothing, gladius and diploma) and physical characteristics represented (marked pupils, big ears, short hair and beard worked with trephine). At the bottom of the stea the inscription is arranged in three lines.

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