File:Placa del miliario romano de Cartagena (20200902 114614).jpg

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English: Bilingual plaque about the Roman milestone of Cartagena. It reads in English:

Roman mileston [sic]
Cilindric or oval column made of granite. It was square based and it measured 2 to 4 meters high and 50 to 80 cm wide. It was placed on the borders of Roman roads to mark the distance every thousand passus (Roman double steps). A Roman mile was 1481 meters.

Español: Placa bilingüe acerca del miliario romano de Cartagena. En ella se lee en español:

Miliario romano
Columna que solía ser de granito con forma cilíndrica u oval y base cuadrada y que medía entre 2 y 4 metros de altura y de 50 a 80 centímetros de diámetro. Se colocaba en el borde de las calzadas para señalar las distancias cada mil passus (pasos dobles romanos). Equivaliendo cada milla romana a una distancia aproximada de 1481 metros.
Date Taken on 2 September 2020, 11:46:14
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Author P4K1T0
Camera location37° 36′ 14.04″ N, 0° 58′ 41.7″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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