Trajan's Column

View of the Southwestern Side of the Base of Trajan's Column

Ancient and Early Christian Sites of Rome
Column of Trajan
Image
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Date

113 CE

Location

Rome (Italy)
Geographic Coordinates
41.895818, 12.484277

Material/Technique

marble

Work Type

sculpture

Style/Period

Imperial Roman

Culture

Ancient Roman
Inscription

SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS IMP CAESARI DIVI NERVAE F NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GERM DACICO PONTIF MAXIMO TRIB POT XVII IMP VI COS VI P P AD DECLARANDVM QVANTAE ALTITVDINIS MONS ET LOCVS TANTIBVS SIT EGESTVS

Image Date
March 15th, 2012
Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Photographer
Emily Shaw