Fragmentary marble votive altar, late 3rd–early 4th century


Fragmentary marble votive altar, Late Imperial, late 3rd–early 4th century , Roman, Marble, H.,9 1/2', W.,5 3/4', D.,3 5/8', Stone Sculpture, This small altar was set up to the Everlasting Gods for the well-being of two men, Flavius Arsinoe and Flavius Appon, probably of Egyptian origin. The inscription testifies to the continued worship of pagan gods in late Roman times


Size: 3674px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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