Inscription Database

Mile-/leaguestone from Carasura – Čirpan (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043794 (Last Updates: 2009-04-16, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
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nobb(ilissimis) Caess(aribus) NOBB CAESS
XXII S XXII S
ιβ ΙΒ
Chronological Data:
293 AD – 305 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1992, 1503.
  • B. Böttger - H. Krummrey, Klio 73, 1991, 469-471, Nr. 1; Abb. 1; Abb. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 1992.
  • B. Böttger, Altertum 32, 1986, 117-119; Abb. 1. - AE 1992.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Carasura
modern find spot:
Čirpan
find spot:
modern region:
Stara Zagora
present location:
Karasura, Lap.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
mile-/leaguestone
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
mile-/leaguestone
height:
(73) cm
width:
34 cm
letter size:
6 cm

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Gefunden in sekundärer Verwendung für ein Haus aus dem 6. Jh. n. Chr.; wahrscheinlich war der Meilenstein ursprünglich 6 Meilen entfernt in Richtung Augusta Traiana aufgestellt und gab die Distanz bis Augusta Traiana an. Z. 2: S möglicherweise als Abkürzung für σημεῖον.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 3
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 4
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043794
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-04-16 by Gräf
See Also:

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