Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Tomb of Caecilia Metella

Accession Number: 
164554
Order Title: 
Archivision Addition Module THREE--6,160 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Detail of marble travertine cornice, showing frieze in relief with festoons between bucranes
Date of View: 
10/15/1997
Image description: 
Top crenelated battlements added later.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Addition Module THREE
Culture: 
Ancient Roman
Work Types: 
Built Environment; funerary structures; mausoleums
Preferred Title: 
Tomb of Caecilia Metella
Agent Display: 
unknown (Ancient Roman)
Date: 
ca. 50 BCE (creation)
Materials: 
travertine marble
Technique: 
carving (processes)
Measurement: 
29.5 m (diameter)
Alternate Title: 
Tomba di Cecilia Metella
Locations: 
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Late Republican
Classification: 
Architecture