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64.12.

haec (signa): antecedent to quae, but implying also the antecedent (in hac parte) of quam above, for which it is really substituted. — in quaerendis suis [signis]: gerundive. The standards distinguished the different cohorts, and hence they here refer to the place of each soldier in the ranks, as we might speak of a company or platoon. See chapter on military affairs, II; also Figs. 70; -->114.


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