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Stamp of legio X Fretensis

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22 July 2020
Legion X Fretensis stamp
Stamp of legio X Fretensis

Fragment of material with an imprint of the Roman stamp “LG X F”, made by the X Fretensis legion while the unit was stationed in Judea. It contains images of a warship and a boar – symbols of the legion. The object dates back to 1-2 CE. Currently, the artifact is in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

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