JERU0601

Jerusalem, early 3rd century CE. Slab. Epitaph.


Transcription Dis Manibus Lucius Magnius Felix miles legionis X Fretensis beneficiarius tribuni militavit annos XVIIII, vixit XXXIX.
Translation To the spirits of the deceased. Lucius Magnius Felix, soldier of the Legio X Fretensis, beneficiarius of a tribune (of the legion). Served nineteen years. Lived thirty-nine (years).
Diplomatic [no diplomatic]

Transcription

Dis Manibus Lucius Magnius Felix miles legionis X Fretensis beneficiarius tribuni militavit annos XVIIII, vixit XXXIX.

Translation

To the spirits of the deceased. Lucius Magnius Felix, soldier of the Legio X Fretensis, beneficiarius of a tribune (of the legion). Served nineteen years. Lived thirty-nine (years).

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:: 200 CE
Terminus ante quem:: 225 CE

Languages

Latin

Dimensions

H: 30.5 cm; W: 35.4 cm; D: 6 cm

Date

200 CE to 225 CE

Current location

Rockefeller Museum, Jerusalem - inv. no. S-909

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

Thomsen, Peter. “Die Lateinischen Und Griechischen Inschriften Der Stadt Jerusalem Und Ihrer Nachsten Umgebung.” Zeitschrift Des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins 44 (1921): 1–61, 90–168.

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Source of transcription

Thomsen, Peter. “Die Lateinischen Und Griechischen Inschriften Der Stadt Jerusalem Und Ihrer Nachsten Umgebung.” Zeitschrift Des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins 44 (1921): 1–61, 90–168.

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Source of translation

Thomsen, Peter. “Die Lateinischen Und Griechischen Inschriften Der Stadt Jerusalem Und Ihrer Nachsten Umgebung.” Zeitschrift Des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins 44 (1921): 1–61, 90–168.

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