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Source Image: PR205_03_03 of Column of Trajan

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Description

Detail of the architecture from the scene of Trajan greeting his soldiers.

Monument
Column of Trajan 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 113 
Keywords
BuildingLandscapeSpiral Border  
Collections
Column of Trajan, Rome  

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Drill
Method
Angle: Vertical (90°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The drill was used in a variety of ways here both to add decorative touches to the background and to provide a starting point for deeper carving on the bridge.

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