Fragment of a relief: double axe with fillet

Classification

relief

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

22 × 27 cm

Date

1st century A.D. ?

Material

marble analysis ; Göktepe marble

Iconography

double axe ; deer ; branch

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Arndt, Paul (1865–1937)

Inventory

4783

Hyp-3925

References

Hekler 1929, 94, no. 85

Marble analyses conducted by Danielle Decrouez (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences) have shown that the relief was made of Göktepe marble. Click here for the detailed results.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.