Description: columnar
milestone: of worn sandstone
(h:
1.20 x diam.:
0.35).
Text: Inscribed on the shaft.
Letters: 0.03-0.05.
Date: CE 264: GODOT (internal date)
Findspot:
Coastal Belt:
Coast Road: Oea-Lepcis Magna:
Henscir ben-Gedian; Found re-used in a ruined Christian building, near Wadi Gherrim,
a little North of the modern Tripoli-Homs road at Kilo. 90 (Corradini village)
Original location: Unknown: Coast Road: Oea-Lepcis Magna
Last recorded location:
Lepcis Museum.
Interpretive
[Imp(eratore) Caes(are) P(ublio) Licinio] Egnatio
Galienio (sic) Pio Felice (sic)
[A]ug(usto) Germanico [maximo]
[Dacic]o maxim(o) Pe[rsico maximo]
5 [pontifice maxi]ma tribunic«ic» i(a)e
potestatis XII imp(eratore) co(n)s(ule) V
p(atre) p(atriae) proco(n)s(ule) et
[Saloni]n[ae] coniugis Galeno (sic)
m(iliarium) XVIIII
Diplomatic
[...............]EGNATIO
GALIENIO(sic)PIOFELICE(sic)
[.]UGGERMANICO[......]
[.....]OMAXIMPE[...........]
5[.............]MATRIBUNIC«IC»IE
POTESTATISXIIIMPCOSV
PPPROCOSET
[......]N[..]CONIUGISGALENO(sic)
MXVIIII
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
[When emperor Caesar Publius Licinius] Egnatius Gallienus Pius, Felix Augustus, [greatest] victor in Germany, greatest victor
in [Dacia], greatest victor in Persia, [chief priest], held tribunician power for the twelfth time, acclaimed victor, consul
five times, father of the country, proconsul, and to [Salonina], wife of Gal<li>enus. Milestone nineteen.
Bibliography: Goodchild, 1948, 38, pages 21, and 29, n. 1, on which Bartoccini, 1948, 155; IRT, 1952, 927, whence IRT, 2009, 927, whence EDH 059765
Images
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