Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
id\7
Cultural Origin
Media/Materials
Measurement Reading
26.31mm
26.19mm
4.09mm
12.8g
Physical Description
Description of Dr. C. Ehrhardt OBVERSE: MANIAYTOK. Head. To r., L∆(year 4 =43/4) REVERSE: MEΣΣAAIN... Messalina standing l., wearing chiton and peplos, r. hand outstretched holding two small standing figures (her children, Octavia and Britannicus), and with two stalks of corn on l.arm; l.elbow resting on column. In l.field, lituus.
Classification
Last Update
17 Jan 2025
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