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Historical Archive: Second century CE with more precise dates, all media


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blacksmith shop from area of Beligna, late 1st-early 2nd century, limestone, ANAM. For detail see ANAM.
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painted sarcophagus from Crimea, late 1st/early 2nd c., Hermitage П.1899-81, which has its own page
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grave stone of Brogimara and her daughter Iantuna, Buda (Hungary) early 2nd c., HNM 31.18471. For detail see HNM.
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grave stone of Veriuga, Dunapentele (Hungary) early 2nd c., HNM 56.1911.3=62.54.1. For details see HNM.
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early 2nd c. entablature and other elements, Lateran Baptistery, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page.
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early 2nd c. porphyry columns, Lateran Baptistery, Rome. This work has its own exterior page.
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Roman inscriptions, first half of 2nd c. CE, ext. Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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doll, bone, Rhodes, 125-50?, Louvre MND 1397
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marble head from Rumeli Hisar, c.130-60 or Caracalla c.212-17, Penn MS216, which has its own page
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Antoninus Pius (131-68), Roman or 15th c. niccolo agate profile laureate intaglio in 16th c. gold mount, CdM Chab. 2093. For reverse see CdM.
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mythological sarcophagus, end: Perseus killing Medusa, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.84.1
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mythological sarcophagus, front: Leda and the swan, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.85.2
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mythological sarcophagus, front: Ganymede, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.85.1
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mythological sarcophagus, end: Iphigenia's escape from Tauris, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.84.2
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lamp with mask of a face, ceramic, mid 2nd to early 4th c. Cologne, KM 0000.00.1698
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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funerary monument of Flavia Usiau, 2nd half of 2nd c., Tác-Gorsium (Roman Herculia). This work has its own page.
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grave stone with Orpheus from Dunapentele, 2nd half of 2nd c., HNM
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sarcophagus with Bacchic procession: Dionysos and Ariadne in chariot with centaurs, maenad, panther, satyrs, Silenus. Marble, c.150-200, KM 1981.03.0001. This work has its own page.
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Roman hare fibula, bronze/enamel, c.150-200, Trier or Folklingen, SMB
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Emperor Lucius Verus (reg. 161-69 CE), cast glass, from Antalya (Turkey), possibly modern, MFAB
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Emperor Lucius Verus (reg. 161-69 CE), cast glass, from Antalya (Turkey), possibly modern, MFAB
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Commodus (161-92), Roman aquamarine profile laureate intaglio, CdM Chab. 2098
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Gaul, marble, Rome c.170-90, SMB AS Sk 1529. For other views see Berlin.
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Theseus and the Minotaur, architectural sculpture, Óbuda (Hungary) late 2nd c., HNM 129.1868.1
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Dionysiac triumph, marble loculus cover, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Penn MS4017, which has its own page
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River Nile from Karanis (Egypt), travertine (limestone), late 2nd c., KM 0000.02.5869 and 0000.02.5747
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River Nile from Karanis (Egypt), travertine (limestone), late 2nd c., KM 0000.02.5869 and 0000.02.5747
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scallop shells embedded in a wall fragment, late 2nd to early 3rd c., Musée Carnavalet Paris
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Medea and her children from a funerary monument, Adony (Hungary) late 2nd-early 3rd c., HNM 62.114.1
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Bellerophon and the Chimaera, architectural sculpture, late 2nd-early 3rd c. Dunapentele (Hungary), HNM 27.1903.1
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Bellerophon and the Chimaera, architectural sculpture, late 2nd-early 3rd c. Dunapentele (Hungary), HNM 27.1903.1
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Bellerophon and the Chimaera, architectural sculpture, late 2nd-early 3rd c. Dunapentele (Hungary), HNM 27.1903.1
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sarcophagus of Eugami and Cyriaca, from S. Vittore, Ravenna, marble, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale
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oculist: sarcophagus of Eugami and Cyriaca, from S. Vittore, Ravenna, marble, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale
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sarcophagus of Eugami and Cyriaca, from S. Vittore, Ravenna, marble, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale
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sarcophagus of Eugami and Cyriaca, from S. Vittore, Ravenna, marble, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale
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Aphrodite from Karanis (Egypt), alabaster, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 0000.00.8525
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Aphrodite from Karanis (Egypt), alabaster, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 0000.00.8525
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ransoming of Hector's body, marble sarcophagus lid, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 1979.03.0001
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ransoming of Hector's body, marble sarcophagus lid, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 1979.03.0001
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Mithras fr. City of London temple, marble, late 2nd-early 3rd c., MoL A16933
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Crucifixion amulet, jasper, E. Mediterranean late 2nd-3rd c., BM 1986,0501.1, which has its own page