Two pieces of a Roman landmark of sandstone, with inscription. In the name of Emperor C. Messius Quintus Traianus Decius (249-251) follows the indication of the distance: --- CANANEFATV --- AB? --- F? LEVG. The number of leugae not indicated. Maybe it was marked with paint. The place mentioned is Forum Hadriani, the capital of the Cananefates. The inscription has been read by Bogaers., Milestone, stone, sandstone, H. total: 215 cm (pieces 66 96 cm), diam. 44 cm, pedestal H. 48 cm, 40x30 cm, roman 150-250, the Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Rijswijk, Rijswijk, Kleiweg


Two pieces of a Roman landmark of sandstone, with inscription. In the name of Emperor C. Messius Quintus Traianus Decius (249-251) follows the indication of the distance: --- CANANEFATV --- AB? --- F? LEVG. The number of leugae not indicated. Maybe it was marked with paint. The place mentioned is Forum Hadriani, the capital of the Cananefates. The inscription has been read by Bogaers., Milestone, stone, sandstone, H. total: 215 cm (pieces 66 96 cm), diam. 44 cm, pedestal H. 48 cm, 40x30 cm, roman 150-250, the Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Rijswijk, Rijswijk, Kleiweg


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