Roman marble oscillum, with a relief of a satyr

An image of Oscillum, with relief of a satyr on one side. Carved Luna marble, height 0.258 m, 1-200 AD. Early Roman Period. Production Place: Italy.

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Oscillum, with relief of a satyr on one side. Carved Luna marble, height 0.258 m, 1-200 AD. Early Roman Period. Production Place: Italy.

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Accession Number: GR.39.1850
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Mark Box
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 218.83kB
Exposure time: 1/15
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2012:01:16 14:49:31

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1st Century 2nd Century AD Ancient Rome antiquity architectural element Bacchanalian carved circular disc disk Early Roman Fitz_ANT male marble mythical mythological mythology offering oscilla oscillum relief ritual equipment ritual object Roman round satyrs

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