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This limestone frieze was likely made somewhere in the Eastern Roman Empire in the 5th century CE. It depicts a hungry bird pecking a vine. (Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels)
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Wiener, J. B. (2017, November 12). Roman Bird Frieze. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7613/roman-bird-frieze/
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Wiener, James Blake. "Roman Bird Frieze." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7613/roman-bird-frieze/.
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Wiener, James Blake. "Roman Bird Frieze." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Nov 2017. Web. 26 Jul 2024.