🗿 Borne milliaire romaine de Brossel au Broc
Roman milestone in Puy-de-Dôme, France, 1st–3rd century CE
📌 Fast Facts
- Type: Roman cylindrical stone milestone (borne milliaire)
- Location: Le Broc, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
- Period: 1st–3rd century CE
- Inscription: Anigraphic; no legible text survives
The Borne milliaire romaine de Brossel au Broc is a Roman milestone in Le Broc, Puy-de-Dôme, that once marked distances along provincial roads through Gaul. This cylindrical stone column served as a navigational and administrative marker for military, commercial, and administrative traffic during the Roman occupation of the region. As of 2026, the milestone remains in situ in its rural setting, accessible to visitors with interest in Roman road infrastructure and local archaeology ...