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Source Image: PR205_1_14_04 of Column of Trajan

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Description

Roman auxiliaries in battle.

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

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. - Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Flat Chisel
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The corner of a flat chisel is used here to apply the zigzag pattern to the soldiers' chainmail.

1. - Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Drill
Method
Vertical (90°)
Description
To get into the mouths of these soldiers a drill seems to have been used.

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