Emerita Collection
Discover the rich history of Emerita, an ancient Roman city in Merida (Augusta), through captivating artworks and artifacts
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Discover the rich history of Emerita, an ancient Roman city in Merida (Augusta), through captivating artworks and artifacts. Step into the world of horse taming as depicted in a mesmerizing Roman painting from the 4th century. Explore the grandeur of a domus adorned with mosaics showcasing scenes of wild boar hunts, revealing the Romans' love for adventure and sport. Marvel at the intricate details of a Roman head sculpture depicting God Serapis, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Encounter another divine figure, God Pluto, immortalized in a stunning Roman sculpture from the same era. Immerse yourself in a mosaic masterpiece portraying a hunter triumphantly standing over his prey - a dead deer - capturing both skill and nature's beauty. Witness an intense moment frozen in time as you gaze upon a tiger attacking its prey - a wild boar - portrayed vividly in another remarkable Roman painting discovered at Amphitheater. Delve into more hunting scenes within luxurious domus walls, where paintings depict thrilling deer hunts that showcase both artistry and passion for outdoor pursuits. Unearth ancient currency with bronze coins minted during Augustus' reign; one even showcases his likeness on its obverse side. Admire small jars crafted for ointments during this period, including delicate lacrymatory glass vessels used to collect tears or perfumes. Finally, be enchanted by an exquisite mosaic featuring Hestas, symbolizing springtime's arrival with her feminine grace and rejuvenation. Emerita invites you to step back into time through these fascinating glimpses into its past.