Figurine

48-2-125

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-125
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (uncertain)
Date Made 100-199 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Goat | Eagle
Description

Figurine of eagles combined with animals. Patina is brown with heavy lime deposits. Eagle is missing, only its feet remain perched on the goat's back. Goat's legs are under body tucked. Goat's head turned slightly to right. One of long curving horns is broken near top. hair is rendered by short dashes.

Height 3.3 cm
Length 5.1 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 133 - Collector Number | L-2-107 - Old Loan Number

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