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New Inscriptions from Nikaia XXII: Roman Soldiers from Nikaia

Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: This article presents two newly discovered funerary inscriptions from the modern districts of Göynük (Bolu Province) and Yenipazar (Bilecik Province), located in the eastern territory of Nikaia, belonging to a veteranus of Legio V Macedonica and to a possible Roman soldier. The deceased are identified as Lucius Domitius -isicus or Eisi(a)cus/ Isi(a)cus(?) and Marcus Sertorius Vitelianus. It also presents the name Kadas, which appears in the tomb inscription of M. Sertorius Vitelianus and is attested for the first time in Nikaia.
Source: Gephyra
Institution: Marmara University
Language: English
Subfield: Anthropology
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7224101374
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