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Clay puppet depicting a roman soldier. Olympia Archaeologica
Clay puppet depicting a Roman soldier used as a toy. Dated between I and III centuries a.C. Mirak Fragonisi Cemetery. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region. Greece
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating Roman soldier clay puppet. This ancient artifact, sourced from the Olympia Archaeological Museum in Greece, dates back to the 1st to 3rd centuries AD. The intricate details of this puppet, depicting a Roman soldier, transport you to a time of rich history and culture. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is individually printed with high-quality images, ensuring your personalized mug is a unique piece of art that tells a story with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into Ancient Greece: A Roman Soldier Clay Puppet from the Mirak Fragonisi Cemetery, Olympia Archaeological Museum This clay puppet depicts a Roman soldier, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. Dated between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD, this ancient artifact was discovered at the Mirak Fragonisi Cemetery in Olympia, Greece. The cemetery is situated in the Ilia Province, within the Peloponnese region. The Roman soldier puppet, with its intricate details and lifelike features, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Greek artisans. The figure wears a typical Roman military uniform, complete with a helmet, chest plate, and a cloak draped over one shoulder. The soldier's expression and posture suggest a sense of alertness and readiness for battle. The discovery of this clay puppet at the Mirak Fragonisi Cemetery provides valuable insights into the daily life and entertainment of ancient Greeks. Puppetry was a popular form of entertainment in ancient Greece, and these figures were often used in religious and secular ceremonies, as well as for private amusement. The Roman soldier puppet is a significant addition to the vast collection of ancient art and archaeology at the Olympia Archaeological Museum. This museum is renowned for its extensive display of archaeological treasures, including sculptures, inscriptions, and other artifacts, that provide a window into the history and culture of ancient Greece. In conclusion, this Roman soldier clay puppet is an enduring symbol of ancient Greek art and history. Its discovery at the Mirak Fragonisi Cemetery in Olympia, Greece, adds to our understanding of the daily life and entertainment of the ancient Greeks. This artifact continues to captivate and inspire visitors to the Olympia Archaeological Museum, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
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