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Source Image: PR205_07_23 of Column of Trajan

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Description

A sacrifice for the purification of the Roman army.

Monument
Column of Trajan 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 113 
Keywords
CivilianRoman SoldierRoman OfficialTrajanSpiral BorderBlock DivisionWindowSacrificePigSheep  
Collections
Column of Trajan, Rome  

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Block joint

Description
The block joint crosses the middle of the figures of the musicians which suggests that the carving was done in place.

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