Roman Commomerative Slab Fragment from Cappuck (Illustration)

Illustration

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 27 November 2015

Roman Commomerative Slab Fragment from Cappuck — Roman society was literate, and like other literate societies, it liked to mark events and honor achievements with memorial stones or commemorative slabs. This commomerative slab fragment might have been originally painted for extra-decoration. From Cappuck, Scotland, 2nd century CE. (National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK)

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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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