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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 183

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orm of Roman car is illustrated by the line hangingbronze lamp representing the Moon-goddess (Luna), drawn in herchariot by a pair of bulls (No. 504). The lamp was for threewicks, two on the outer sides of the bulls, and one at the back ofLunas head. The goddess is represented on coins of the… … Fig. 205.—Roman Car for Carrying Images to the Circus (No. 506). L. 2 ft. 10* in. by the Romans. In the top of Case 49 is a marble relief (No. 506 ;fig. 205) representing, a covered two-wheeled cart drawn by fourhorses. The sides of the cart are decorated with reliefs, depicting-Jupiter and the two…

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