Mile VIII: Milestone of Trajan
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source date: 100 CE
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Imperator Caesar diui Neruae filius Nerua Traianus Augustus Germanicus pontifex maximus tribunicia potestate IIII consul III pater patriae uiam fecit per tirones lectos in prouincia Cyrenensi VIII

Translation

Emperor Caesar, son of deified Nerva, Nerva Trajan Augustus, victor in Germania, high priest, holding tribunician power for the fourth time, consul for the third time, father of the fatherland, made the road, by means of recruits raised in the Cyrenaean province. Mile 8.

Commentary

For texts recording Trajan's work on the roads see, for the Cyrene to Ptolemais road see M.196 and M.200; for the Cyrene to Apollonia Road, see C.609, M.222, M.224, and, a later text, M.227.