11. Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantısı - Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı

scribeds. It is possible that other diplomas with a known provenance Heas yet unrecognized in the magazines of other Turkish museums. The sadtruth remains, however, that the vast majority of these extremely valuabledocuments have been and will continue to be spirited abroad, removingİn the process all trace of their provenance and with it so much fascinat­İng social history.(8) The evidence for this tendeney in the case of !egionary veterans is eonveniently assembledby M.P. Speidel, "Legionaries from Asia Minor", ANRW II 7:2 (1980), 730-46, esp. tablesII-IV=Roman Military Studies (Amsterdam, 1984),45-63; also Russell, "Cilicia-Nutrix Virorum",287-89, Table ı.167