Sword & Spear Relief

ID: TWNAPM08

Marble relief of a sword (in a sheath) and a spear. Note (using the detailed downloaded image) the two dolphins and trident on the handle of the sword.

Found on the acropolis in the marble hall. From the Late Roman Period (second or third century A.D.). The marble piece is about 2 ft. [0.6 m.] high and 1.5 ft. [0.5 m.] wide.

This artifact is on display in the museum at Bergama (the modern city by Pergamum).

Found in

Pergamum: (Bergama) Artifacts

Keywords: Turkey, Western Turkey, Northern Aegean, Pergamum, Bergama Museum, Late Roman Period, Second Third Century A.D., Marble Hall, Sword, Lance, Dolphin, Trident, Hilt