were the musicians of the Roman legions and were already documented in the Servian centuria regulation. They included the tubicines, cornicines and bucinatores, who transmitted the officers' orders in the camp, while marching and during battle. The word aeneatores appeared only once in the imperial period (CIL XIII 6503): in the 4th cent. AD they were mentioned in Amm. Marc. 16,12,36 and 24,4,22.
Bucinatores; Cornicines; Tubicines
1 A. Baudot, Musiciens romains de l'Antiquité, 1973
2 R. Meucci, Riflessioni di archeolog…