SculptureRoman2nd-3rd century CE
Eagle on Pyramidal Base or Altar
2nd-3rd century CE
Dimensions
5.2 x 3 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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