Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

16.208. Milestone of the Second Tetrarchy

Description: White marble columnar milestone, broken above and below. No measurements.

Text: 1 and 2 inscribed on the face, 1 above 2; 3 is on the reverse, at the lower edge

Letters: Fourth century, no measurements

Date: May 305-July 306 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray find?

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1985) (Inv. no. 84/2/4155)

Interpretive

1
D(ominis) N(ostris) Diocletiaṇọ ẹ[t]
Maximịano Au[gg](ustis) [patri-]
bus impp(eratorum) et D(ominis) Ṇ(ostris) [impp(eratoribus) C]o-
nstantio et Max[imiano] p̣p̣(iis)
5ff(elicibus) senper inu(ictis) [Augg(ustis) et Se-]
uero et Maximinọ [no-]
bb(ilissimis) Caess(aribus).
2
[---]ỊỊỊAN[.]Ị
[---Const?]antino
[---]CA ( vac. 1) A
[------]
3
[------]
m(iliarium)(?)
I
[------]

Diplomatic

1
DDNNDIOCLETIA...[.]
MAXIM.ANOAU[.......-]
BUSIMPPETDD.N[.....]O
NSTANTIOETMAX[......]..
5FFSENPERINU[........-]
UEROETMAXIMIN.[..-]
BBCAESS
2
[---]...AN[·].
[---.....]ANTINO
[---]CA  A
[------]
3
[------]
M
I
[------]

Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition in 1984.

Images

Fig. 1. Left view (Mossman Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 2. Centre view (Mossman Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 3. Right view (Mossman Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 4. Far right view (Mossman Roueché, 1985)