Equites singulares Augusti originating from the province of Dacia: epigraphy, onomastics, iconography Cover Image

Equites singulares Augusti originaires de la province de Dacie: épigraphie, onomastique, iconographie
Equites singulares Augusti originating from the province of Dacia: epigraphy, onomastics, iconography

Author(s): Dan Dana, Radu Iustinian Zăgreanu
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Social history, Ancient World, Philology
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: epigraphy;equites singulares Augusti;iconography;onomastics;Roman Dacia;

Summary/Abstract: The epigraphic testimonies left in Rome by the horsemen of the Imperial Guard (equites singulares Augusti) originating from Dacia allow us to question about the socio-cultural origin of these provincials and to make use of the data furnished by this epigraphic dossier (recruitment and career, networks of sociability, onomastics), before inspecting the typology of their funerary iconography.

  • Issue Year: 23/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 139-171
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: French