Agriculture


Agriculture



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Egypt

EGYPT

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Basket with ears of corn.                              
Marble relief, detail from the Parthian                
Monument (170 CE), Ephesus, Turkey.                    
209 x 135 cm                                           
Inv. I 860
#10040138

Basket with ears of corn. Marble relief, detail fr...

Dionysian scene and Erotes harvesting grapes;          
blue vase in double-layer glass, engraved in           
cameo-glass technique. 1st CE.                         
From a tomb on the Via dei Sepolchri, Pompeii.         
Inv.13521
#10040343

Dionysian scene and Erotes harvesting grapes; blue vase in double-laye...

Grain mills in the bakery of Popidius Priscus, Pompeii.
The top of the mill turned around a conical base;      
grain was poured into the top opening and the flour    
collected at the base.
#10040469

Grain mills in the bakery of Popidius Priscus, Pompeii. The top of the mill turn...

The goddess Ceres.Roman statue of a goddess,Imperial   
period.Pacetti,restorer of the Borghese Collection,    
made her a Ceres,goddess of agriculture,by adding the  
sheaf of wheat,poppy and torch.The antique Roman head  
was also added. Marble,H:2,40 cm      Ma 670
#10040538

The goddess Ceres.Roman statue of a goddess,Imperial period.Pacetti,restorer...

Architectural frieze with the foundation legend        
of Aquileia: city fathers draw the first furrow        
into the ground for the city. 1st CE                   
L: 44 cm                                               
Inv. 9100
#100406 4

Architectural frieze with the foundation legend of Aquileia: city father...

Volubilis became a Roman city when Emperor Caligula    
annexed Mauretania in 40 CE.It was the seat of the     
Roman procurator,a center of the olive-oil trade and   
had 20.000 inhabitants.One of the several large oil-   
presses in Volubilis.
#10040659

Volubilis became a Roman city when Emperor Caligula annexed Mauretania in 40...

Erotes playing with a ram.                             
Relief on a sarcophagus from Tripolis                  
2nd CE                                                 
                                                       
Cat. 510 K 1169
#10050163

Erotes playing with a ram. Relief on a sarcophagus...

A greengrocer.                                         
Relief on a funerary stele                             
(1st half 3rd CE)
#10050322

A greengrocer. Relief on a funerary ste...

Harvester, man with a sickel.                          
Detail on a housekeeper's funerary stele.
#10050342

Harvester, man with a sickel. Detail on a housekeeper'...

Harvester, man with a large fork.                      
Relief on a funeral monument.
#10050343

Harvester, man with a large fork. Relief on a funeral monu...

Baskets, agricultural tools, and containers.           
Relief frieze
#10050416

Baskets, agricultural tools, and containers. Relief frieze

Shovel. Agricultural tool. Bronze
#10050417

Shovel. Agricultural tool. Bronze