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Plaster Cast: Res Gestae, Greek Inscription, Second Panel

Plaster Cast: Res Gestae, Greek Inscription, Second Panel

1900.12.0086

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Plaster Cast: Res Gestae, Greek Inscription, Second Panel (1900.12.0086)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Declaratory Documents
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Asia, West : Turkey : Ankara ; Temple of the God Augustus and the Goddess Rome
Period	Early Roman Empire
Date	14 CE
Culture	Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width)	55.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Height)	54.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	4.0 cm
Weight	10700 g
Measuring Remarks	N/A
Materials	Metal, Plaster, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes	Cast, Painting

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	N/A
Bibliography	CIL vol. III, pars 2, nos. 774–776 = Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, vol. III, Northern and Eastern Provinces of the Empire (including Asia Minor), pars 2, nos. 774–776. I.Ankara I = Stephen Mitchell and David French, eds. 2012. The Greek and Latin Inscriptions from Ankara (Ancyra), vol. I, From Augustus to the End of the Third Century AD. Vestigia. Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte, 71. Munich: Verlag C. H. Beck, Part 1, the Imperial Temple: 86–138, no. 1 Res Gestae and 138–153, nos. 2–4 Priests of the Imperial Cult. Cooley, Alison E. 2009. Res Gestae Divi Augusti: Text, Translation, and Commentary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Scheid, John. 2007. Res Gestae Divi Augusti. Hauts faits du divin Auguste. Paris: Les Belles Lettres. Rowe, Gregory. 2012. Review of I.Ankara I. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2012.09.47. Thonemann, P. 2012. “A Copy of Augustus’ Res Gestae at Sardis.” Historia 61:283–88. Krencker, D. and M. Schede. 1937. Der Temple in Ankara. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. Ward-Perkins, J. B. 1981. Roman Architecture. New York: Penguin Books, 279–80.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	N/A
Reproduction	yes, Original casts made by Carl Humann in 1882 commissioned by Theodor Mommsen for the Berlin Academy and now stored in a depot of the Berlin Pergamon Museum. Cast made by staff of the Berlin Museum from molds made from the original casts made in Ankara.

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