Silver-gilt votive plaque with dedication to Mars, Romano-British. Artist: Unknown

Silver-gilt votive plaque with dedication to Mars, Romano-British. Artist: Unknown

2-580-971 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

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Silver-gilt votive plaque ornamented with leaf-pattern and dedicated to Mars Alator, by Censorinus, son of Gemellus. Found in Barkway, Herefordshire, England. In the centre is a shrine with a figure of Mars holding a spear and a shield. Below the shrine is an inscription to the Latin and Celtic named god. From the British Museum collection.


Image Details


Medium
  1. Silver

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Hertfordshire Barkway

  1. 52 00 00 N , 000 01 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3532x4989
File Size : 51,625kb


Aliases

  1. MYJB28
  1. 4B
  1. 0370001075
  1. 2-580-971
  1. 2580971

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