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Roman ship of Trajans Column at Mainz

ref. : EN.509.2010 | 28 August 2010 | by Francis Leveque
sculpture | IIe - IIIe century AD
Mainz, Germanie ( Allemagne )
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Ballistae on a Roman ship.

Image of a part of the cast of Trajans Column at Mainz (deutsch: Mainz, latin : Moguntiacum) measure more than 9 m in height.

Taken by Erik de Wagt and released into the public domain on his behalf and with his permision.

     

Bibliography :

  • Jean-Jacques Hatt, Les Monuments gallo-romains de Paris, et les origines de la sculpture votive en Gaule romaine. I. Du pilier des nautes de Paris à la colonne de Mayence, in Revue archéologique , 1952, p.68-83
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