(0221) Provenience: findspot unknown, Asia Minor?
Awarded: Syria Palaestina 7 Mar 160
Granted: ex pedite Vaxade Vaxadi f(ilio), Suedr(ensi); cohors I Sebastenorum ∞ (commander of cohort was Cavellius Maximus)
Alae: Gallorum et Thracum const(antium), Antiana Gallorum et Thracum sag(ittaria), VII Phrygum
Cohortes: V Gemella, I Thracum ∞, I Sebastenorum ∞, I Damascenorum Armenaicum sag(ittaria), I Montanorum, I Flavia c(ivium) R(omanorum), I Ulpia(e) Galatarum, II Ulpia(e) Galatarum, III Callaecorum Bracaraugustanor(um), IV Callaecorum Bracaraugustanor(um), IV Ulpia(e) Petr(a)eorum, VI Ulpia(e) Petr(a)eorum
Full Text: Imp(erator) Caes(ar) divi Hadriani f(ilius) divi Traiani Parth(ici) nep(os) divi Nervae pron(epos) Hadrianus Antoninus Aug(ustus) Pius pont(ifex) max(imus) trib(unicia) pot(estate) XXIII imp(erator) II co(n)s(ul) IV p(ater) p(atriae) equitibus et peditibus qui militaverunt in alis tribus quae appellantur Gallorum et Thracum Const(antium) et Antiana Gallorum et Thracum sag(ittariorum) et VII Phrygum et cohortibus decem et duabus V Gemella et I Thracum ∞ et I Sebastenorum ∞ et I Damascenorum Armeniacum sag(ittariorum) et I Montanorum et I Flavia c(ivium) R(omanorum) et II Ulpia Galatarum et III et IV Callaceorum Bracaraugustanor(um) et IV et VI Ulpia Petr(a)eorum et sunt in Syria Palaestina sub Maximo Luciliano leg(ato) quinque et viginti stipendi(i)s emeritis dimissis honesta missione quorum nomina subscripta sunt civitatem Romanam qui eorum non haberent dedit et conubium cum uxoribus quas tunc habuissent cum est civitas i(i)s data aut cum i(i)s quas postea duxissent dumtaxat singulis Nonis Mart(iis) A(ulo) Platorio Nepote M(arco) Postumio Festo co(n)s(ulibus) coh(ortis) I Sebastenorum ∞ cui prae(e)st C(aius) Avillius Maximus ex pedite Vaxade Vaxadi f(ilio) Suedr(ensi) descipt(um) et recognit(um) ex tabul(a) aere(a) quae fix(a) est Rom(ae) in mur(o) post templ(um) divi Aug(usti) ad Minervam
Commentary: Roman Military Diploma. Suedra was located in Cilicia. The name of the veteran and his father is attested in Asia Minor.
Bibliography: AE 2005.1730; Werner Eck and Andreas Pangerl, “Neue Militärdiplome für die Provinzen Syria und Iudaea/Syria Palaestina,” Scripta Classica Israelica 24 (2005): 101-105.