Furniture attachment in the form of a small bronze bust of Dionysus

Details

• Title

  Furniture attachment in the form of a small bronze bust of Dionysus

• Associated place

  The Roman World › Britain › Britannia › Verulamium (place of excavation)

• Date

  50 - 150
  Early Roman Period (Britain) (AD 43 - 200)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy, lead

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy;

  processed material › metal › lead

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › bust

• Dimensions

  9.1 cm (height)
  7.2 cm (width)
  3.4 cm (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1927.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 13 | Rome

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1927.565

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