Roman door planks found at Vindolanda
Roman door planks found at Vindolanda with carved numerals – possibly showing barrack room numbers.
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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.
Carved footprints in Italica
Footprints carved in marble. The object was found in the Roman amphitheater in Italica (province of Sevilla, Spain).
Beautifully decorated Romn jar with eagles
Beautifully decorated bronze jar, with representations of eagles. Object found in Herculaneum. Dated back to 1st century CE.
Roman votive offering in form of leg
Roman votive offering in the form of a leg. Object dated to the 1st – 3rd century CE; made of terracotta.
Roman glass image of woman
Roman glass portrait of a woman. Dated back to 1st – 2nd century CE.
Roman throne from I century CE
Roman throne from late 1st century CE. This object was not intended to have a practical function but rather was created for ceremony or symbolic. Currently located in Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA.
