Figurine

48-2-63

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-63
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (uncertain)
Date Made 100-299 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Eagle | Animal
Description

Eagle on bull's head. Dark green patina. Traces of incrustation. Base flares outward like a funnel and has a round molding on the top. On it is a bull's head supporting an eagle. A large piece of hollow base is missing.

Height 5.4 cm
Width 3.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 114 - Collector Number | L-2-95 - Old Loan Number

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