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Metal Print : Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire
Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire. This female head was probably a finial from a monumental tomb alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town of Lactodurum (Towcester). It shows a mixture of native British and Roman styles. From the British Museums collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century British Museum Celtic Finial Gender Mausoleum Northamptonshire Roman Britain 1st Century Mike Dixon Towcester
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases a Roman Stone Female Head from Towcester, Northamptonshire, dating back to the 1st-4th centuries. Originally discovered alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town, this finial from a monumental tomb now makes a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality metal prints are crafted using advanced printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with a piece of history - order now and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stone female head from Roman Britain, dating back to the 1st-4th centuries. Discovered in Towcester, Northamptonshire, this exquisite artifact is believed to have been a finial adorning a monumental tomb along Watling Street outside the Roman town of Lactodurum (Towcester). The sculpture beautifully blends native British and Roman artistic styles, offering us a glimpse into the cultural fusion that occurred during this period. Housed in the esteemed British Museum's collection, this remarkable piece symbolizes both life and death. Its presence evokes thoughts of burial rituals and mausoleums that once stood as testaments to those who passed away. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, it serves as an enduring testament to the skill and artistry of ancient civilizations. The stone female head also provides insight into gender roles within Celtic-Roman society. It represents not only an individual but also embodies larger concepts surrounding femininity during that era. Photographed by CM Dixon, this image captures every nuance and texture of the original artifact with stunning clarity. Its vibrant colors bring out the richness of history embedded within each crevice. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the legacy left behind by our ancestors.
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