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Roman altar of Hercules

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Roman altar of Hercules
Roman altar of Hercules

Roman altar dedicated to Hercules. Object was founded by Primigenius Iuvencianus in Rome. Iuvencianus worked (as a slave or freedman) as a book-keeper in the marble industry under role of emperor Vespasian. The relief shows Hercules lion-skin.

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