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Curiosities of ancient Rome (Artifact)

The world of ancient Romans abounded in a number of amazing curiosities and information. The source of knowledge about the life of the Romans are mainly works left to us by ancient writers or discoveries. The Romans left behind a lot of strange information and facts that are sometimes hard to believe.

Beautiful Roman bronze basket

Roman basket made of bronze with two handles and a decoration in the shape of a dog’s head. Object was discovered at Pompeii, at Hercules’ Lararium. Object dated to the 1st century CE.

Beautiful Roman bronze basket

Extremely realistic Roman bust of woman

Extremely realistic marble Roman bust of a middle-aged woman. The bust was found in 1971 at the bottom of a well in the Athenian Agora. The object was excavated in surprisingly perfect condition. Dated to the 2nd century CE.

Extremely realistic Roman bust of woman

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