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Source Image: PR205_08_13 of Column of Trajan

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Description

Soldiers of Legio I Minervia.

Monument
Column of Trajan 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 113 
Keywords
Roman SoldierBuildingBlock DivisionMilitary Standard  
Collections
Column of Trajan, Rome  

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Block joint

Process
Placement
Description
The continuous carving across the block line suggests that the carving was undertaken in place.

Notes

The legion has been identified by the boar emblem on the standard carried by the soldiers.

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