History

A #Roman tombstone from Caerleon (Wales), dedicated to a retired soldier of the Legio II Augusta named Julius Valens, who allegedly lived to age of 100 - possibly the world's oldest documented (non-biblical) centenarian (although he may just have had a long life-span rounded up) pic.twitter.com/C1qoQSwnz3

— Dr Jo Ball (@DrJEBall) September 26, 2021