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View of Trajan's Column looking Northeast
View of Trajan's Column looking East
View of Trajan's Column looking Southeast
View of Trajan's Column looking South
View of Trajan's Column looking Southwest
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking Northwest
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of the Base of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking South
View of Trajan's Column looking Southeast
View of Trajan's Column looking East
View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLVI-CXLVII (Romans capturing Dacians and Roman soldiers displaying Decebalus's head in fort) and CLIII-CLIV (Romans burning Dacian buildings and the expulsion of Dacians)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXXI-CXXXIII (Romans crossing a bridge, Dacians leaving a fort and marching onwards) and CXXXIX-CXLI (Dacian king addressing men, Dacians retreating and committing suicide, Dacians appealing to Trajan)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXVI-CXVIII (Romans attacking walls, building siege machines, and a Dacian kneeling before Trajan) and CXXIII-CXXIV (Dacians fleeing their fort and begging Trajan for mercy)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CV-CVI (Trajan holding a council and soldiers marching) and CXII-CXIII (Romans and Dacians fighting, Romans attacking a fortress)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes C-CI (Trajan receiving foreigners and leading infantry over a bridge)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXXVI-LXXXVII (Trajan making a sacrifice and moving to his next destination) and XCII-XCIII (soldiers clearing forest and Dacians planning an attack)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXIX-LXXX (Trajan and his troops sailing out and arriving on Dalmatian shore)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXVII-LXVIII (Dacians cutting down trees and Trajan receiving a prisoner as Romans build camp) and LXXIII-LXXV (Trajan addressing soldiers and Romans subjugating the Dacians)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LIV-LVI (Trajan addressing his soldiers, Romans climbing a steep hill and clearing trees for a road)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXIX-XL (Trajan receiving Dacian embassy and second major battle scene) and XLVI-XLVIII (soldiers disembarking on shore, crossing a bridge and marching onwards)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXIII-XXXIV (Trajan and troops leaving in boats and traveling along the river)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XIX-XXI (building a bridge and a fort, marching in front of fort) and XXV-XXVII (Trajan observing a Dacian town, Romans crossing a river, Trajan giving a speech)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes X-XI (Roman soldiers building a fort under Trajan's watch)View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes III-IV (a town on the banks of the Danube, the Danube personified, and Roman soldiers crossing the river)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scene CXLI (Dacians appealing to Trajan), CXLVII-CXLVIII (Display of Decebalus's head and the capture of Dacians), and CLIV-CLV (Expulsion of the Dacians and their livestock)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXIII-CXXV (Dacians seeking mercy from Trajan, Roman soldiers taking spoils, Trajan speaking to his troops), CXXXII-CXXXIV (Dacians leaving fort, marching, and attacking a Roman fort), and CXLI (Dacians appealing to Trajan)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXVII-CXVIII (Romans building siege machines and a Dacian man seeking mercy from Trajan) and CXXIII-CXXV (Dacians fleeing fort, seeking mercy from Trajan, Romans taking spoils)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXIII-CXIV (Romans attacking a fortress and Trajan observing the fortress) and CXVII-CXVIII (Romans building siege machines and a Dacian man seeking mercy from Trajan)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CI-CII (Trajan crossing a bridge and being greeted by his troops) and CVI-CVIII (soldiers marching and approaching a fort)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes and C-CII (Trajan receiving delegations, crossing a bridge and being greeted by his troops) and XCIII-XCIV (Dacians planning attack and attacking Roman fort)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXIV-LXXXI (Trajan and his arm leave the fort and arrive on the Dalmatian shore) and LXXXVII-LXXXVIII (Trajan and Roman soldiers traveling by town)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXVIII-LXX (Romans build a camp, clear timber and advance against the Dacians) and LXXV (Dacians surrendering to Trajan)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scene LXIV (Numidian allies of the Romans attack Dacians)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XLVIII-XLIX (soldiers crossing river on a pontoon bridge and marching) and LVI-LVII (soldiers clearing a forest and attacking Dacian town)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXIV-XXXV (Trajan and his soldiers traveling on the river and arriving on shore) and XL (second major battle against the Dacians)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXVII-XXVIII (Trajan addresses troops and receives Dacian embassy) and XXXIV-XXXV (Trajan and his soldiers traveling on the river and arriving on shore)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XI-XIII (soldiers building fort under Trajan's watch)View of the Southwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes III-IV (a town on the Danube, the Danube personified, and Roman soldiers crossing the river)View of the Southwestern Side of the Base of Trajan's Column
View of the Southwestern Side of the Base of Trajan's Column
View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLV-CXLVI (Decebalus commits suicide and Dacians capture Romans) and CLII-CLIII (Romans take prisoners and burn Dacian structures)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXX-CXXXI (Trajan confronts Dacians and Romans cross a bridge) and CXXXVIII-CXXXIX (Romans lead pack animals and a Dacian king addresses his troops)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXVI-CXVII (Romans attack Dacian fort and build siege machines), CXXII-CXXIII (Dacians fleeing their fort and begging Trajan for mercy), and CXXXVIII-CXXXIX (Romans lead pack animals and a Dacian king addresses his troops)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXI-CXII (Dacians and their walls, Romans and Dacians fighting) and CXVI-CXVII (Romans attack Dacian fort and build siege machines)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XCVIII-C (an imperial sacrifice in front of the Danube bridge, Trajan receiving foreign delegations) and CIV-CV (Trajan addressing his troops and holding a war council)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XCI-XCII (Trajan making a sacrifice and Roman soldiers clearing a forest)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXVIII (Winged Victory and shield commemorating Roman victory) and LXXXV-LXXXVI (sacrifice scenes)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXII-LXXIII (Last major battle of Dacian war, Trajan receiving severed heads of Dacians, and Trajan addressing his soldiers)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LXII-LXIII (Roman soldiers in mountains) and LXVI-LXVII (Trajan receiving an envoy and Dacians felling trees for defense)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes LIII-LIV (sacrifice scene and Trajan addressing his troops)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXVIII-XXXIX (a night battle and Trajan receiving Dacian embassy) and XLIII-XLVI (Dacian prisoners being guarded, Roman soldiers getting rewards, people being tortured, and Trajan on a boat)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXII-XXXIII (Dacians attacking a Roman fort and Trajan traveling in a boat)View of the Northwestern Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes XVIII-XX (a Dacian prisoner is presented to Trajan, Roman soldiers build a bridge and a fort) and XXIV-XXV (the first great battle of the First Dacian War and Trajan looking at a Dacian town)View of Trajan's Column looking West
View of Trajan's Column looking southwest
View of the eastern face of the base of Trajan's Column
Scenes VIII-X (first sacrifice, omen of a fallen man, and Trajan addressing his troops)View of the eastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes I-II (soldiers on the banks of the Danube and loading boats on the Danube)View of the western face of the base of Trajan's Column
View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLIV-CXLV (Roman cavalry pursue Dacians and Decebalus commits suicide) and CLI-CLII (Romans fighting the last Dacians and taking prisoners)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXVIII-CXXX (soldiers build forts and Trajan and his officers meet Dacians), CXXXVI-CXXXVIII (Dacians retreat, Trajan addresses his troops, and Romans lead pack animals), and CLI-CLII (Romans fighting the last Dacians and taking prisoners)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXI-CXXII (Dacians mourning their dead and fleeing their fort) and CXXVIII-CXXX (soldiers build forts and Trajan and his officers meet Dacians)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CX-CXI (soldiers harvest grain and Dacians stand by their walls) and CXV-CXVI (Dacians defend their walls against Roman attack)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XCVII-XCVIII (Romans defeating Dacians and the bridge over the Danube) and CIV (Trajan addressing his troops)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXXIV-LXXXV (Trajan processing and sacrificing) and XCI-XCII (Trajan sacrificing and soldiers clearing a forest)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXVII-LXXVIII (Trajan giving a speech to his men and a winged Victory with trophies)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXVI (Trajan receiving an envoy) and LXXII (final major battle of the First Dacian War)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXI-LXII (Trajan receiving a Dacian and forts in the mountains)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XLII-XLIV (Trajan addressing his troops, Dacian prisoners under guard, and Romans getting rewards) and LII-LIII (Trajan receiving an embassy and a sacrifice scene)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scene XXXVIII (a night battle)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XLII-XLIV (Trajan addressing his troops, Dacian prisoners under guard, and Romans getting rewards) and LII-LIII (Trajan receiving an embassy and a sacrifice scene)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XVI-XVIII (Romans building a fort by a stream, a Dacian presented to Trajan) and XXIV (the first great battle in the First Dacian War)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes I (sentries along the Danube) and VIII (first sacrifice)View of the northern face of the base of Trajan's Column
Scenes I-II (sentries along the Danube and boats loaded on the Danube)View of the northeastern face of the top of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLIX-CLI (soldiers moving through mountains and rounding up Dacians)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLIII-CXLIV (Roman cavalry trying to capture Decebalus) and CXLIX-CLI (soldiers moving through mountains and rounding up Dacians)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXXV-CXXXVII (Dacians attacking the Romans, Dacians retreating, and Trajan speaking to his troops) and CXLIII-CXLIV (Roman cavalry trying to capture Decebalus)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXX-CXXI (Dacians commit suicide and mourn the dead), CXXVII-CXXVIII (Romans set out and build forts), and CXLIII-CXLIV (Roman cavalry trying to capture Decebalus)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXIV-CXV (Trajan and soldiers looking at Dacian fortifications and Dacians defending themselves) and CXX-CXXI (Dacians commit suicide and mourn the dead)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CIII-CIV (new encampments are built and purified and Trajan addresses the troops) and CVIII-CXI (soldiers march, set up their tents and harvest grain)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XCVI-XCVII (Dacians attacking Roman camp and being rebuffed) and CIII-CIV (new encampments are built and purified and Trajan addresses the troops)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXXIII-LXXXV (Trajan processes with locals and a sacrifice is made) and LXXXIX-XCI (Trajan on horseback, being greeted by locals and making a sacrifice)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXI-LXXII (testudo formation attacking Dacian fort and the last major battle of the First Dacian War) and LXXV-LXXVII (Decebalus's surrender, the defeat of the Dacians and Trajan speaking to his men)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LX-LXI (Romans building a fort and Trajan receiving a Dacian)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes L-LI (Trajan greeting arriving soldiers and arriving at Roman fort)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXVII-XXXVIII (Romans attacking Sarmatians) and XLI-XLIII (defeat of the Dacians, Trajan addressing his troops and Dacian prisoners being guarded)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XXXI-XXXII (Dacian cavalry crossing a river and attacking a Roman fort) and XXXVII-XXXVIII (Romans attacking Sarmatians)View of the northeastern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes VI-VIII (Trajan's war council, cavalry, and the first purification sacrifice) and XIV-XVII (Trajan going to a fort, Roman soldiers clearing a forest and building a fort)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLII-CXLIV (Roman cavalry pursuing Decebalus), CXVLIII-CL (Dacians being captured), and CLV (livestock of the Dacian refugees)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXXIV-CXXXVI (Dacians attacking a Roman fort, Dacian officers watching attack, Dacians retreating) and CXLII-CXLIV (Roman cavalry pursuing Decebalus)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXIX-CXX (Dacians burning their buildings and committing suicide) and CXXVI-CXXVII (Roman soldiers setting out and building forts)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CVIII-CX (army marching, setting up tents at camp, soldiers harvesting grain) and CXIII-CXV (Romans attack fortress, Trajan looks at Dacian fortifications, Dacians defend walls)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XCIV-XCVII (Dacians attacking Roman fort fortifications, Romans defeating Dacians), CII-CIII (Trajan greeting his troops, ritual purification of new encampments), CVIII-CIX (army marching, setting up tents at camp)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXXXI-LXXXIII (Trajan received on shore, Roman warships in harbor on Dalmatian shore, Trajan with locals), LXXXIX-XCI (Trajan leading cavalry, locals creating Trajan, Trajan making a sacrifice), and XCIV-XCVII (Dacians attacking Roman fort fortifications, Romans defeating Dacians)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LXX-LXXI (Romans fight Dacians, testudo formation attacks Dacian fort) and LXXV-LXXVI (Decebalus surrenders, destruction of fortifications)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes LIX-LXI (Dacian retreat, Romans building a fort, and Trajan receiving a supplicant Dacian) and LXIV-LXVI (Numidian cavalry riding against Dacians, Romans building a fort, Trajan receiving an envoy)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XLIX-LII (Trajan greeting soldiers, Trajan arriving at fort and Trajan receiving an embassy) and LVIII-LXI (Trajan on horseback, Dacian retreat, Romans building a fort, Trajan receiving a supplicant Dacian)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XXVI-XXVII (Trajan leading Roman infantry and Romans attacking Sarmatians) and XV-XVII (second major battle against the Dacians, defeated Dacians fleeing, and Trajan's third address)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes XXIII-XXIV (Romans clearing the forest and the first great battle against the Dacians) and XXIX-XXXI (Romans attacking settlements, Trajan pardoning a Dacian woman, and Dacian horsemen crossing water)View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes V-VI (Roman march and Trajan's first war council) and XII-XV (fort construction, Roman camp, and Trajan's ascension to hill-top fort)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes VIII-IX (first sacrifice and omen of a fallen man)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scene LXXVIII (Winged Victory and trophy)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLV-CXLVI (Decebalus commits suicide and Dacians capture Romans) and CLII-CLIII (Romans take prisoners and burn Dacian structures)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLIV-CXLV (Roman cavalry pursue Dacians and Decebalus commits suicide) and CLI-CLII (Romans fighting the last Dacians and taking prisoners)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scene LXXVIII (Winged Victory and trophy)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes VIII-IX (first sacrifice and omen of a fallen man)View of the base of Trajan's Column from the west
View of the base of Trajan's Column from the west
Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXXVIII-CXXXIX (Romans lead pack animals and a Dacian king addresses his troops), CXLV-CXLVI (Decebalus commits suicide and Dacians capture Romans) and CLII-CLIII (Romans take prisoners and burn Dacian structures)Detail of relief carvings on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXLV-CXLVI (Decebalus commits suicide and Dacians capture Romans) and CLII-CLIII (Romans take prisoners and burn Dacian structures)