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Anna P. Judson
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Durham Classicist (languages, Linear B, epigraphy, archaeology). Member of WCC and WIASN. Blogging at itsallgreektoanna.wordpress.com. She/her
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This is a birthday party invitation from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, near Hadrian's Wall, sent to Sulpicia Lepidina (wife of the commander) #OnThisDay c.97-105 CE. Most of it was dictated, but the postscript (lower right) is probably written by Claudia Severa herself (Translation & image: RIB)

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Anna P. Judson
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Durham Classicist (languages, Linear B, epigraphy, archaeology). Member of WCC and WIASN. Blogging at itsallgreektoanna.wordpress.com. She/her
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