Surroundings:
Location:
- Romania, Novi Sip
- geo:44.668667,22.523342
- Location ± 100-500 m.
Period or year:
- 101 / unknown
Class:
- Relief, votiv stone or altar
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=50329
Annotations
The inscription specifically says the Emperor Trajan (loosely translated) “...because of the dangerous cataracts diverted the river and made the whole Danube navigable” (....ob periculum cataractarum derivato flumine tutam danuvii navigationem fecit).
Nearby
Caput Bovis
Control point for the traffic on the Sip shipping canal bulit by Trajan.
Insula Banului (2 km)
Insula Banului - Fort; 30 BC - AD 640; Pleiades #207187
Diana Roman Castrum (2 km)
Diana - Fort; 101 BC - AD 640; Pleiades #207077. Diana Fortress at Karatas near Kladovo