Attic red-figure amphora: preparing bulls for sacrifice
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Black-figure (so-called Chalkidian) amphora

Bell amulet: gladiator fight with Greek inscription

Classification
tintinnabulum; amulet
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
height: 2.05 cm; height with hanger: 3.55 cm
Date
Roman Period
Period
Early Imperial Period (1st century)
Material
bronze
Iconography
gladiator; ivy leaf; retiarius; trident; dagger; belt; kilt; arm guard; greave; shield; helmet; sword
Inscription
Greek (language)
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Provenance
Art market
Inventory
86.4.A
ID
Hyp-6840
References
Nagy, Á. M., in BullMusHong 76 (1992)
Trails
Entertainment: gladiators and chariot racing
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