Roman military camp on the bank of the Danube (lower register)
Marble.
180—193 CE. Rome, Column of Marcus Aurelius, I

Roman military camp on the bank of the Danube (lower register).

Marble.
180—193 CE.

Rome, Column of Marcus Aurelius, I
(Roma, Colonna di Marco Aurelio).

Description:
La terza casa sembra un edificio indigeno, con muri in canne e paglia. La seconda, terza e quarta presentano difese autonome, costituite da palizzate.

The third house seems to be an indigenous building, with walls of canes and straw. The second, third and fourth have independent defenses, consisting of palisades.

Credits:
1896. Photo: E. Petersen. Die Marcus-Säule auf Piazza Colonna in Rom. München, 1896. Taf. 5 B.
© 2008. Text: Coarelli F. La Colonna di Marco Aurelio / The Column of Marcus Aurelius. Editore Colombo, Roma, 2008, p. 107.
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