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Source Image: PR205_1_02_18 of Plate XXXIX / Scene LVI of Column of Trajan

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Description

Detail of Roman legionaries cutting wood.

Monument
Column of Trajan 
Monument Part
Plate XXXIX / Scene LVI 
Monument Type
Relief 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 113 
Keywords
Roman Soldier  
Collections
Column of Trajan, Rome  

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Smoothing
Tool
Rasp
Description
Although this section of relief is very weathered faint marks of the rasp can be seen on the clothing of the male figure.

Notes

The white discs visible on this slide are measuring points applied to the surface during restoration.

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