Quintus Antistius Adventus (c. 120 -- after 175) of the gens Antistia was a Roman politician and general. He commanded a legion, the II Adiutrix in the war against the Parthian Empire (161-166), and was appointed suffect consul around 166. An inscription recovered from Thibilis in Numidia (ILS 8977), Antistius Adventus allows us to reconstruct his...