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Side A: The parents, who have on a single name each, may be slaves; but the son has Roman citizenship, indicated by the tria nomina ("the three names"). If his parents are slaves, he has attained citizenship by manumission and is a freedman.

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The son takes his family name, Gauius, from his mother. Without knowing the father's family name, we cannot say much; but if the father's name was different (probably as it is not a common name) the child is illegitimate. Both the mother and son have…

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Double tablet with a border of simple leaf pattern and a spray dividing the two names.

The two women commemorated are Julia Galatia freedwoman of Guius and wife of Apaphrodite, who lived to the age of 30 and Syntyche Faleria freedwoman of Lucius…

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Misson, Francois Maximilien. 1739-. 'A new voyage to Italy : with curious observations on several other countries; as Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, Geneva, Flanders and Holland, together with useful instructions for those who travel thither', Volume…

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Misson, Francois Maximilien. 1739-. 'A new voyage to Italy : with curious observations on several other countries; as Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, Geneva, Flanders and Holland, together with useful instructions for those who travel thither', Volume…

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Livy. 1745. 'The Roman history / by Titus Livius : with the entire supplement of John Freinsheim : translated into English, and illustrated with geographical and chronological notes', Volume I. London : Printed for T. Osborne.

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Livy. 1745. 'The Roman history / by Titus Livius : with the entire supplement of John Freinsheim : translated into English, and illustrated with geographical and chronological notes', Volume 2. London: Printed for T. Osbourne.

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Livy. 1745. 'The Roman history / by Titus Livius : with the entire supplement of John Freinsheim : translated into English, and illustrated with geographical and chronological notes', Volume 3. London: Printed for T. Osbourne.

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Livy. 1745. 'The Roman history / by Titus Livius : with the entire supplement of John Freinsheim : translated into English, and illustrated with geographical and chronological notes', Volume 5. London: Printed for T. Osbourne.

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Livy. 1745. 'The Roman history / by Titus Livius : with the entire supplement of John Freinsheim : translated into English, and illustrated with geographical and chronological notes', Volume 6. London: Printed for T. Osbourne.
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