Inscription Database

Mile-/leaguestone from Sedunum – Sion (Alpes Poeninae)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD066517 (Last Updates: 2020-04-01, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
IImmpp(eratoribus) CCaa- IIMMPP CCAA
eess(aribus) Gallo [e]t EESS GALLO [ ]T
Volusiano VOLVSIANO
P(iis) F(elicibus) Augg(ustis) Aven[t(ico)] P F AVGG AVEN[ ]
leug(as) LEVG
XVII XVII
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 253 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 12, 05518.
  • CIL 13, 09071.
  • CIL 17, 02, 00659; Zeichnung.
  • G. Walser, Die römischen Straßen in der Schweiz. 1. Teil. Die Meilensteine (Bern 1967) 95, Nr. 49; Zeichnung.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 3 (Bern 1980) 166, Nr. 321; Foto.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 147, Nr. 7.
  • F. Wiblé, Vallesia 33, 1978, 40, Nr. 78.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Sedunum
modern find spot:
Sion
find spot:
modern region:
État du Valais
year of find:
1817
present location:
Sion, Rathaus, Eingang

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
mile-/leaguestone
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
mile-/leaguestone
material:
Gesteine
height:
132 cm
width:
32 cm
letter size:
5-7 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Gallo
Cognomen:
Gallus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
Volusiano
Cognomen:
Volusianus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD066517
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-04-01 by Masci
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