Tyre, Milestone of Philippus Arabs

Tyre, Milestone of Philippus Arabs

Description

Tyre, Milestone of Philippus Arabs

Details

D(ominus) n(oster) Imp(erator) Caes(ar)
M(arcus) Iul(ius)
Philippus
Pius Fel(ix)
Aug(ustus)
Sept(imia) colonia Ty[ro]
metrop[ol]i
[... mille pa]ssus

Which means

To our lord, Imperator Caesar
Marcus Julius Philippus
the pious one, the fortunate one,
Augustus.
To the Septimian colony of Tyre,
the metropole [dedicated this milestone]
... miles.

Date

244 CE– CE–247

Inscriptionnr

EDCS-44200336

Creator

Jona Lendering

Licence

CC0 1.0 Universal

Categories

Roman Empire

Tags

Inscription, Milestone

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