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Love these pictures of the Legio XI re-enactment group from Belgium. The dirty equipment and detail gives a great sense of authenticity. And the quality of the photography is superb.
(Link in next post.)

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2022-07-19

A vexillarius or vexillifer was one of the signiferi in a Roman legion. His duty was to carry the vexillum, a military standard displaying the name and emblem of the legion >> https://t.co/jfBut4sqj6

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2021-04-03

the of a trooper, Valerius Genialis, who served there, and was a Frisian by birth. He died at the age of 40 having served as a soldier for 20 years. A man.




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2020-07-26

Mithraic relief.
Found close to the site later identified as a of This piece was carved for the benefit of Ulpius Silvanus, of II Augusta, who may have joined the cult at (Arausio) in

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2020-06-17