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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Monument ID 85
Monument Type stela
Monument Of Seventh Legion yes
Inscription L(ucius) Coelius / L(uci) f(ilius) Ani(ensi) mil(es) / leg(ionis) VII ex / test(amento) Faust(us) l(ibertus)
Translation Lucius Coelius, son of Lucius, of the Aniensis tribe, a soldier of the 7th legion. Done in accordance with his will by his freedman Faustus.
Translation Source Coopey
Date From -30
Date To 7
DBInclusionReason referenced in the database in relation to the argument for a Galatian stay prior to Legio VIIs arrival in Dalmatia in 6-9 CE. See related MRes thesis Ch 3 (Coopey 2020)
Suggested Citation

Ewan Coopey, Brian Ballsun-Stanton. (2025) "Monument 85 from Asia/Turkey/Yalvaç". In Community and Identity in the Roman Seventh Legion. Ewan Coopey, Brian Ballsun-Stanton (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/1b4ee5ce-da30-40b1-8a29-12995cbda605>

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