Qasr Bshir, Gate inscription

Qasr Bshir, Gate inscription

Description

Qasr Bshir, Gate inscription

Details

Optimis maximisque principibus nostris Caio Aurelio
Valerio Diocletiano Pio Felici Invicto Augusto et
Marco Aurelio Valerio Maximiano Pio Felici Invicto Augusto et
Flavio Valerio Constantio et Galerio Valerio Maximiano
nobilissimis Caesaribus Castra Praetorii Mobeni fossamentis
Aurelius Asclepiades praeses provinciae Arabiae
perfici curavit

In honor of our best and greatest rulers, Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletian, our pious, lucky, and unconquered emperor, and Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximian, our pious, lucky, and unconquered emperor, and to Flavius Valerius Constantius and Galerius Valerius Maximianus, our noblest caesars, has Aurelius Asclepiades, praeses of the province of Arabia, ordered to build Castra Praetorium Mobene from its foundations.

Date

ca. 293 CE–ca. 750 CE

Inscriptionnr

EDCS-29900168

Creator

Marco Prins

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Fort, Inscription, Limes

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