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Monument ID 16
Monument Specific Findspot Note split into two, used in a house and cemetery structure
Publication Citation CIL
Date Found or Published 1831
Monument Type stela
Monument Of Seventh Legion yes
Inscription Cn(aeus) Domiti/us Cn(aei) f(ilius) Vel(ina) / Pessinunte / an(norum) XLIV stip(endiorum) / XXV veteran(us) / ex leg(ione) VII h(ic) s(itus) e(st) / testamento / fieri iussit
Translation Here lies Gnaeus Domitius, son of Gnaeus, of the Velina tribe, from the city of Pessinus, who lived for 44 years, and served for 25, a veteran of the 7th legion. Done in accordance with his will.
Translation Source Coopey
Lower Field Decoration quad-panelled door
Lower Field Detail lions and handles
Portrait no portrait
Frieze military
Date From 7
Date To 42
Tončinić 2011 Stelae Type A1a
ModernHolding Secondary use
MonumentNote split into two (hence the two Betz ref. numbers)
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Suggested Citation

Ewan Coopey, Brian Ballsun-Stanton. (2025) "Monument 16 from Europe/Croatia/Gardun/Gardun (Findspot ID 13)". In Community and Identity in the Roman Seventh Legion. Ewan Coopey, Brian Ballsun-Stanton (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d34c1d5a-aa62-42fb-ba4e-2bf3bab6f692>

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