A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 117
-Butts (Nos. 279-81). Ca. 1: 5. Fig. 108.—Iron Spearheads fromTalamone (No. 271). About 1: 4. The later Roman sword is excellently represented by the so-called Sword of Tiberius, which was found in a field at Mainz on theRhine (No. 284; fig. 109). The short iron blade is of the usualtype, measuring… … Fig. 109.—Roman Lkcionary Swobd and Scabbard found at Main/.(No. 284). 1:4. Reliefs, 2:3. L06 GREEK AND ROMAN LIFE which is decorated with reliefs in gilt bronze. The plates of thebands which were hooked to the sword-belt are ornamented withwreaths of oak. At the hilt is a group which represents…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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