Comments on: Epigraphic Flickr: Cippus of Probus from Tunisia http://www.currentepigraphy.org/2008/11/12/epigraphic-flickr-cippus-of-probus-from-tunisia/ ISSN 1754-0909 (Online) Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:45:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Pierre http://www.currentepigraphy.org/2008/11/12/epigraphic-flickr-cippus-of-probus-from-tunisia/comment-page-1/#comment-32550 Pierre Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:21:06 +0000 http://www.currentepigraphy.org/?p=361#comment-32550 About this milestone, via books.google where apart of the CIL VIII is, you have this extract and the comment : "in via Romana ante fontem Ain Ghar Salah". http://books.google.fr/books?id=kadQ3e7TAJEC&lpg=PT211&ots=Ccz7qTvJir&dq=%22Ain%20Ghar%20Salah%22&pg=PT211#v=onepage&q=%22Ain%20Ghar%20Salah%22&f=false The CIL give as reference, Eph VII n° 591 and a part of J. Poinsot ("Voyage archéologique en Tunisie", in "Bulletin trimestriel des antiquités africaines", 1885, p. 103, n° 814). The last one is in gallica. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k104783b.image.f119.langFR So in 1885, Poinsot describe : "Aïn Ghar Salah est une fontaine qui s'échappe de rochers formant une sorte de grotte creusée dans un mamelon qui domine la route à droite. Ce mamelon est couvert et entouré de ruines." [mamelon = hill] About this milestone, via books.google where apart of the CIL VIII is, you have this extract and the comment : “in via Romana ante fontem Ain Ghar Salah”.
http://books.google.fr/books?id=kadQ3e7TAJEC&lpg=PT211&ots=Ccz7qTvJir&dq=%22Ain%20Ghar%20Salah%22&pg=PT211#v=onepage&q=%22Ain%20Ghar%20Salah%22&f=false

The CIL give as reference, Eph VII n° 591 and a part of J. Poinsot (“Voyage archéologique en Tunisie”, in “Bulletin trimestriel des antiquités africaines”, 1885, p. 103, n° 814). The last one is in gallica.
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k104783b.image.f119.langFR

So in 1885, Poinsot describe : “Aïn Ghar Salah est une fontaine qui s’échappe de rochers formant une sorte de grotte creusée dans un mamelon qui domine la route à droite. Ce mamelon est couvert et entouré de ruines.” [mamelon = hill]

]]> By: John Muccigrosso http://www.currentepigraphy.org/2008/11/12/epigraphic-flickr-cippus-of-probus-from-tunisia/comment-page-1/#comment-9191 John Muccigrosso Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:43:41 +0000 http://www.currentepigraphy.org/?p=361#comment-9191 Pics like these make me wonder about the possibility of combining lots of similar photos to create a single, hopefully easy to read digital image of objects. Not quite MicroSoft's <a href="http://photosynth.org" rel="nofollow">PhotoSynth</a>, but more like <a href="http://grail.cs.washington.edu/projects/mvscpc/" rel="nofollow">this</a>. Pics like these make me wonder about the possibility of combining lots of similar photos to create a single, hopefully easy to read digital image of objects. Not quite MicroSoft’s PhotoSynth, but more like this.

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