d. 9). He wears armillae onboth arms,phalerae decorated with Gorgons heads and fastened ona framework upon his breast, torques suspended on either shoulder, CHAP. Ill WAR 205 and the corona civica.1 This is a typical case. Pmefecti andtribuni usually received one of each of the higher decorations,… … Fig. 36. Tombstone of M. Caelius, centurion of the eighteenth legion. the three minor and three higher decorations to be grantedsimultaneously, as their significance had become conventional. Besides the citizen infantry of the legions, the Romans employedcontingents drawn from their allies, under…
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