The great Gallic league. J. Dassié. Page 10.

MILESTONE OF "LE MOUTIER D' AHUN". C.I.L. XIII N° 8911 / 354

Localities indicated
( ACITODUNUM)
PR (aetorio)
L (emovicibus)
Modern name
Moutier d'Ahun
St Goussaud
Limoges
(Bridge on Creuse)
Creuse river
(Bridge on La Vienne)
Units indicated: L(eugas)
Starting point
XX
XXXIII
Outdistance if LR 2222 m
0
44,4 km
73,3 km
Outdistance if LG 2415 m
0
48,3 km
79,7 km
Corrected curvimetric distance
0
49,0 km
79,8 km
(card 1/100 000 E , K = 1,05)
Agreement
Agreement
Conclusions:
league 2415 m
league 2415 m

 

MILESTONE "D'ALLICHAMPS" C.I.L. N° 8922/489

Localities indicated
AVAR(icum)
MED(iolanum)
NER (i)
Modern name
Bourges
Châteaumeillant
Néris-the-baths
Displayed units: L(eugas)
XIIII
XII
XXV
Outdistance if LR = 2222 m
31,1 km
26,7 km
55,6 km
Outdistance if LG = 2436 m
34,1 km
29,2 km
60,9 km
Curvimetric distance
33,5 km
30,0 km
61,5 km
Results:
Agreement
Agreement
Agreement
league 2436 m
league 2436 m
league 2436 m

It is the Gallic league which represents the module of distance being reproduced on this milliary column. The indications make it possible to make a triangulation which locates this terminal on the level of the bridge of Bruère-Allichamps.

Milestone of "Rom".

Milliary column of Tacit, on the road Poitiers-Saintes. Numerical values: C.P.L.L.XVI.F.L.XX, restored by C (ivitas) P (ictonum) L (imonuum) L (eugas) XVI , F (ines) L (eugas) XX . Grenier, p 87 (Bib.).

Located in Rom ( Rauranum ), on D 114,between Vivonne and Brioux-sur-Boutonne.

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