Plaque with Seated Mars

3rd-4th century CE (Late Roman Imperial)

5.8 cm 7.8 cm

Citation

This rectangular plaque shows Mars, nude except for a helmet, seated on a rock. He holds a round shiled in one hand and a spear or staff in the other.

Artifact

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36456
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object
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
language
language
en
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0
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Source image fields (2)
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.5

Terms

Culture
Roman
Medium
ivory?
Genre
plaques

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