N/A. English: Milliarium of Aiton, a Roman milestone discovered in Aiton commune, near Cluj-Napoca, Romania, reproduction of a drawing by M. P. Szatmary done in 1758. The milestone, is dating from 108 AD and shows the construction of the road from Potaissa to Napoca, by demand of the Emperor Trajan. It indicates the distance of ten thousand feet () to Potaissa. It is the first epigraphical attestation of the settlements of Potaissa and Napoca in Roman Dacia. The complete inscription is: 'Imp(erator)/ Caesar Nerva/ Traianus Aug(ustus)/ Germ(anicus) Dacicus/ pontif(ex) maxim(us)/ (sic) pot


N/A. English: Milliarium of Aiton, a Roman milestone discovered in Aiton commune, near Cluj-Napoca, Romania, reproduction of a drawing by M. P. Szatmary done in 1758. The milestone, is dating from 108 AD and shows the construction of the road from Potaissa to Napoca, by demand of the Emperor Trajan. It indicates the distance of ten thousand feet () to Potaissa. It is the first epigraphical attestation of the settlements of Potaissa and Napoca in Roman Dacia. The complete inscription is: 'Imp(erator)/ Caesar Nerva/ Traianus Aug(ustus)/ Germ(anicus) Dacicus/ pontif(ex) maxim(us)/ (sic) pot(estate) XII co(n)s(ul) V/ imp(erator) VI p(ater) p(atriae) fecit/ per coh(ortem) I Fl(aviam) Vlp(iam)/ Hisp(anam) mil(liariam) c(ivium) R(omanorum) eq(uitatam)/ a Potaissa Napo/cam / m(ilia) p(assuum) X'. The inscription was recorded in Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, , the 1627, Berlin, 1863. Român: Miliarul descoperit în comuna Aiton, reproducerea unui desen al lui M. P. Szatmary din anul 1758. Miliarul dateaz din anul 108 i atest construirea din porunca împratului Traian, a drumului de la Potaissa la Napoca. El indic distana de zece ori o mie de pai () pân la Potaissa. Este cea dintîi menionare epigrafic a localitilor Potaissa i Napoca. Inscripia complet este: 'Imp(erator)/ Caesar Nerva/ Traianus Aug(ustus)/ Germ(anicus) Dacicus/ pontif(ex) maxim(us)/ (sic) pot(estate) XII co(n)s(ul) V/ imp(erator) VI p(ater) p(atriae) fecit/ per coh(ortem) I Fl(aviam) Vlp(iam)/ Hisp(anam) mil(liariam) c(ivium) R(omanorum) eq(uitatam)/ a Potaissa Napo/cam / m(ilia) p(assuum) X'. Inscripia a fost înregistrat în „Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum”, , textul 1627, Berlin, 1863. Deutsch: Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg HD049451 . 6 February 2011 06:30:49(UTC) (Original uploaded at 2008-01-13 06:33:27). Original uploaded by Tico (Transfered by Codrinb) 24 1758 Drawing of the Milliarium of Aiton


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