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Caput Mundi – Beheading and Barbarism on Trajan’s Column
Rare Roman Mystery Cult Lead Plaque, C. 100-300 AD
Rare Roman Mystery Cult Lead Plaque, C. 100-300 AD The plaque contains a complex iconography of divine figures and Mithraic symbols, probably associated with Thracian or Dacian beliefs of the Lower Danube region where this specimen was found.
Trajan's Column · V&A
Trajan's column was erected to commemorate the successful campaigns of the Emperor against the Dacians of the Danube frontier (the ancestors of contemporary Romania) in AD 101-2 and 105-6. It stood at the focal point of the Emperor's Forum in Rome.