Figurine
48-2-55
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-55 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Turkey (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 100-299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Eagle |
| Description | Eagle on stepped pyramid. Dark brown patina. Bird sits on a pyramid formed by seven receding blocks, hollow underneath. Its eyes are punched dots, while its feathers are depicted by incised lunates filled with striations. |
| Height | 5.3 cm |
| Width | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 47 - Collector Number | L-2-80 - Old Loan Number |
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