Worms, Tombstone of Aurelius Dizza of II Parthica

Worms, Tombstone of Aurelius Dizza of II Parthica

Description

Worms, Tombstone of Aurelius Dizza of II Parthica

Details

Dis Manibvs
AVRelivs DIZZA Cvstos Armorvm-
LEGionis II PARThicae Centvria IIII Pilvs
POSTerior VIXIT ANNos
XXXVI DIES ... MILitavit
ANNos XIIII. AVRelivs
MVC ... MILes
LEGionis Svpra Scriptae Centvria ...
ET AVRelivs PYRRVS
HEREDES FRATri
POSVERVNT

To the spirits of the deceased.
Aurelius Dizza, guard of the weapons
of the Second Parthian legion, fourth centuria, second
centurio (pilus posterior), lived 36
years and <...> days, and served
fourteen years. Aurelius
Muc<...>, soldier
of the above mentioned legion, <...> centuria
and Aurelius Pyrrus,
his inheritors and brothers,
erected [this stone].

Date

ca. 234 CE

Inscriptionnr

EDCS-11000239

Creator

Jona Lendering

Museum

Worms, Andreasstift

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Inscription, Soldier, Tomb

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