Inscribed Plaque

1915.03.0052

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Artifact Identification Inscribed Plaque   (1915.03.0052)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Declaratory Documents
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire
Date 753 BCE, Mid 1st century BCE - 1st century CE?
Culture Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 24.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 12.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.7 cm
Weight 548 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Forging ?

Research Remarks

Description

Broken bronze plaque (mid I BC-I?) unpublished? dedication to L. Popillius Flo[---] by L. Popillio[s] Hadreanus. Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A Checklist a cura di John Bodel e Stephen Tracy, 1997.

Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Bodel, John, & Stephen Tracy, eds. Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A Checklist. Rome: American Academy, 1997.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication George N. Olcott Collection
Reproduction no

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