Roman milestone

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Description

A milestone from the time of Hadrian (2nd century AD) was found in Capernaum, indicating that this town was located on the imperial road. The inscription reads:

Imperator                               The Emperor
Caesar Divi                             Caesar of the divine
Traiani Parthici                    Traianus Particus
Filius Divi Nervae                Son of the divine Nerva

Nepos Traianus                    nephew, Traianus

Adrianus Augustus             Adrianus Augustus