Augustales


local officials, usually freedmen, appointed in various towns for the worship of deified emperors.
historical examples

deputati.the first fifteen were called deputati, the others were apparently known simply as augustales.
the letters of c-ssiodorus c-ssiodorus (aka magnus aurelius c-ssiodorus senator)

augustales, highest cl-ss of exceptores (shorthand writers), 104 n, 110; xi.
the letters of c-ssiodorus c-ssiodorus (aka magnus aurelius c-ssiodorus senator)

the augustales referred to in the latter p-ssage were a higher cl-ss of exceptores.
the letters of c-ssiodorus c-ssiodorus (aka magnus aurelius c-ssiodorus senator)

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