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Poster Print : Roman Burial (Cremation) in a face urn, Colchester, Essex c125-200
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Roman Burial (Cremation) in a face urn, Colchester, Essex c125-200
Roman Burial (Cremation) in a face urn, Colchester, Essex c125-200. Face urn probably made in Rhineland, Burial found outside the town walk to the south at Colchester Castle Museum. Ancient Roman burial urn to hold the ashes of the cremated body
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Media ID 14860876
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Colchester Cremation Essex Mike Dixon
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the Roman era with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Roman burial (cremation) in a face urn, discovered outside the town walls of Colchester, Essex, dated between 125-200 AD. The intricately designed face urn, believed to have been made in the Rhineland, is a testament to the artistic skills of the time. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautiful and authentic reproduction. Order now and travel back in time with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Roman times - a Roman Burial (Cremation) in a face urn. Dating back to the years 125-200, this burial urn was discovered outside the town walk to the south at Colchester Castle Museum in Essex, England. The face urn itself is believed to have been crafted in Rhineland, Italy. The image captures an intriguing blend of history and artistry. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the urn highlight its significance as an important cultural relic. This studio shot allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such a unique vessel for holding cremated remains. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, contemplating both life and death during the Roman era. The concept of cremation as a burial practice is brought to light through this artifact, reminding us of how different cultures have approached mortality throughout history. Colchester's rich historical heritage is further emphasized by this discovery. It serves as a testament to the city's enduring legacy as an important Roman settlement during ancient times. Thanks to Heritage Images' dedication to preserving and sharing these valuable artifacts with the world, we can now admire and learn from this extraordinary piece of our collective past.
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