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Roman steelyard weight K010371
RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT, Kent. Steelyard weight in the form of a bearded satyr
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4487211
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Roman steelyard weight, found at the RICHBOROUGH ROMAN FORT in Kent. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, this artefact takes the form of a bearded satyr, embodying both strength and mythical allure. The satyr's muscular physique is expertly captured in bronze, while his expressive face reveals an intriguing blend of human and animal features. As we gaze upon this ancient treasure through the lens of time, we are transported back to an era when Roman civilization flourished on British soil. This steelyard weight serves as a tangible reminder of their sophisticated craftsmanship and enduring legacy. The significance of this artefact lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its practical purpose. Steelyard weights were used for measuring goods during trade transactions, reflecting the Romans' meticulous approach to commerce and their desire for accuracy. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this image allows us to appreciate the intricate beauty of this historical object from afar. It invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of our past and marvel at the ingenuity that thrived within ancient societies. Through photographs like these, we can connect with history on a personal level – appreciating both its artistic value and cultural importance. As custodians of our heritage, it is crucial that we continue to cherish such treasures so future generations may also experience their timeless magic.
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