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Source Image: PR225_03_10 of Alimenta Panel of Arch of Trajan

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Description

Detail of western end of Alimenta relief.

Monument
Arch of Trajan 
Monument Part
Alimenta Panel 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Undefined white marble (Visual identification)  
Date
circa ad 114 - circa ad 117 
Keywords
Figure  
Collections
Arch of Trajan, Benevento  

Location

Original Location
Benevento 

Evidence for working practices

1. Block joint

Process
Placement
Description
The fact that the relief carving crosses the block line running through it shows that it was completed only once the blocks were in place.

Notes

Here the damage on the stone inhibits our ability to identify any toolmarks. This photograph was taken prior to restoration work.

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