A Roman Military Diploma Issued to a Sailor of the Classis Flavia Moesica

https://doi.org/10.34780/h9v9-at62

Authors

  • Askold Ivantchik [Author]
  • Valentina Krapivina [Author]

Abstract

Publication of a military diploma of which three fragments were discovered during excavations at Pontic Olbia in 2004 and 2005. The diploma reproduces the constitution of Feburary 8th 157 AD addressed to the auxiliary troops and fleet of Moesia Inferior. It was delivered to a gregalis of the Classis Flavia Moesica whose name is not preserved. The praefectus classis mentioned in the diploma bears the cognomen Potamo.

Keywords:

Olbia Pontica, military diploma, Antoninus Pius, Classis Flavia Moesica, praefectus classis

Downloads

Published

2017-01-30

Issue

Vol. 37 (2007)

Section

Articles

Bibliographic Information and Reviews

iDAI.bibliography/Zenon

How to Cite

Ivantchik, A. and Krapivina, V. (2017) “A Roman Military Diploma Issued to a Sailor of the Classis Flavia Moesica”, Chiron. Mitteilungen der Kommission für Alte Geschichte und Epigraphik des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, 37, pp. 219–242. doi:10.34780/h9v9-at62.