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c. 10 BCE
Statue of Augustus as Pontifex Maximus sculpted.
9 BCE
A massive altar the Ara Pacis is completed by Augustus in Rome.
c. 100 CE
In Roman marble sculpture the pupil and iris of the eye begins to be sculpted rather than merely painted onto the statue.
113 CE
Trajan's column is constructed in Rome which commemorates the emperor's campaigns in Dacia.
c. 130 CE
The idealised colossal marble statue of Antinous is sculpted and his cult is founded
c. 176 CE
A huge bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius on horseback is erected in Rome.
c. 180 CE
The Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina is erected in Rome. It depicts in relief sculpture the emperors' campaigns across the Danube.
190 CE - 192 CE
The bust of Commodus as Hercules is sculpted.