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Altar of Caius Iulius Maximus from Novae

Lower part of a sandstone altar from Svichtov, probably transported from Novae in Moesia Inferior, dedicated to Invicto by Caius Iulius Maximus, praefectus castrorum of Legio I Italica.
 
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27 May 2026
Lower part of a square altar in sandstone (H. 0.57 Br. 0.40 D. 0.38), found in Svichtov in Timovska street, but probably transported from Novae.Kazarow in JOAI XXVII, 1932 (Beibl.), 121 No. 6.L.H. 0.04–0.053.Invict[o] / C. Iulius / Maximus / praef(ectus) castr(orum) / leg(ionis) I Ital(icae).

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