Bet Hananya, 161–169 CE. Distance marker. Label.
stone covered in travertine
6 in Latin followed by 4 in Greek
Taxonomies for IIP controlled values
PRO
ΑΠΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑϹ
ΜΕΧΡΙΩΔΕ
Μ
Δ
μέχρι ὧδε
μ
Imperator Caesar M. Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, high priest, invested with tribunician power for the 16th time, consul for the third time (and) Imperator Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus, invested with tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time, sons of the deified Antoninus, grandsons of the deified Hadrian, great grandsons of the deified Trajan, conqueror of the Parthians, great-great grandsons of the deified Nerva. (Greek): from Caesarea to this point: 4 miles
resconstruction of Latin section assumes "c. 20 letters per line, the use of abbreviated forms of words and that the letter I was joined with the letter preceding or succeeding it"