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P.225. Mile 1. Milestone of fourth century emperors

Description: Fragment from the rectangular base h: 0.60 of a column (h: 1.47 x diam.: 0.51).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.05, lunate sigma, epsilon

Date: Fourth century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: West Necropolis, between the Hellenistic mausoleum and the Wadi Khambish, on the road to Teucheira; found before 1936.
Original location: Ptolemais-Teucheira road, Mile 1.
Last recorded location: Tolmeita Museum

Interpretive

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Καιϲάρων
μείλ(ιον) α´.

Diplomatic

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ΚΑΙϹΑΡΩΝ
ΜΕΙΛΑ

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

- Cesari, miglio 1.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

. . . of Caesars. Mile 1.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 492 pl. XCIII, fig. 74, whence SEG 9.413, PHI 324262; listed Goodchild, 1950, 1.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).