Ancient Roman terra sigillata fragment with Gladiatorial scene

2nd century AD

Ancient Roman terra sigillata fragment with Gladiatorial scene
Ancient Roman terra sigillata fragment with Gladiatorial scene
Ancient Roman terra sigillata fragment with Gladiatorial scene
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Rare large fragment of a Roman Terra Sigillata bowl showing a lion jumping from a higher platform attacking a gladiator who is defending himself with a spear. Above and besides the Lion we see a palm branch, the sign of Victory.  Running dog below the lion, band of ovula decorations above the scene.  

Size: ± 121 x 76 mm
Condition: Bowl fragment with clear depictions in profile.

Ref: Bowl type Dragendorf 29
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