The Miliarium Aureum seems to have been a marble column sheathed in gilded bronze: according to C. Hülsen, in 1835 a huge marble cylinder was found near the Temple of Saturn and it still had bronze hooks.
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Augustus, as curator viarum, erected this monument in 20 BC.
Ribes aureum | Epipremnum aureum | Acrostichum aureum | Aureum Chaos |