martedì 13 novembre 2012

Commemoration of the attempt of Nasiriyya - 12-11-2003

















On 12th November a vexillatio of the XIII attended the ceremony in the italian memorial of the fallen in the international pace-keeping missions. We standed near the sacrarium, in the uniform of the Roman Legion and in the uniform of the italian Legion (1796)

lunedì 5 novembre 2012

Historical evidences of real Legio XIII p.2


Tombstone:
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The inscripion, incomplete, it is from a Centurio hastato prior of 3 legions: XI Claudia, XIII Gemina, III Scythica


Tombstone
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Tombstone of a cornicen of the Legio XIII Gemina and his wife. This stone was found in Medoilanum (today Milan).





 Bullet of a war machine

It is made of lead and 4,5 cm big 



























Historical evidences of real Legio XIII p. 1

Here there are some historical evidences of real Legio XIII:

Name plate

Caius Maius, soldier of legio XIII Gemina, centuria of Statius Nana
 Coin:



Tombstone of a soldier:












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 C. Iulio stady hastatum of Legio XIII Gemina


Other tombstone:

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 Publius Urvinus

domenica 4 novembre 2012

ARMILUSTRUM

Here are a few images of the Armilustrum ritual at the past ROMA Festival.