Bronze Head of Septimius Severus from Deultum, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 16 August, 2024.
Bronze head of Septimius Severus (r. 193–211 CE) from a larger-than-life-size statue, found in the forum area of Deultum (Colonia Flavia Pacis Deultensium). The statue, probably about 2 m high, likely formed part of a public or imperial display. The bronze bears evidence of fire damage. Late 2nd–early 3rd century CE.
Deultum Archaeological Museum, Debelt, Bulgaria.
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Raddato, C. (2026, October 10). Bronze Head of Septimius Severus from Deultum. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22206/bronze-head-of-septimius-severus-from-deultum/
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Raddato, Carole. "Bronze Head of Septimius Severus from Deultum." World History Encyclopedia, October 10, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22206/bronze-head-of-septimius-severus-from-deultum/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Bronze Head of Septimius Severus from Deultum." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Oct 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22206/bronze-head-of-septimius-severus-from-deultum/.
