Beirut, Milestone from the age of Nero

Beirut, Milestone from the age of Nero

Description

Beirut, Milestone from the age of Nero

Details

[Nero Cl]audiu[s]
[Caesar A]ug(ustus) Germanicus
[trib(unicia) pote]s(tate) bis co(n)s(ul)
[designat]us iterum
[viam] ab Antiochea
[fecit ad n]ovam(?) colon[ia]m
[Ptolemai]da milia passu(um)
[CCXX]XIIII
[3 X]XXXVII
[C(aio) Ummidi]o Durmio
[Quadrat]o leg(ato) pro pr(aetore)

Date

ca. 56 CE

Inscriptionnr

EDCS-16500100

Creator

Jona Lendering

Museum

Beirut, Archaeological Museum of the American University

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Inscription, Milestone

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