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Roman silver votive plaques from Barkway, Herts.
The silver votive plaques were found in 1789 in an urn in the Windmill field near Stony Stratford, Bucks. They were interpreted by Lysons as being fragments of "Roman military ensigns" Some of the plaques were dedicated to Mars whose image appears on them,one to Apollo, and the inscription is a dedication to Jupiter and Vulcan
Creator
- British Museum
- Lysons, Samuel
- Smirke, Richard
Subject
- Drawings
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Goldwork
- Drawing
- Archaeology
Creator
- British Museum
- Lysons, Samuel
- Smirke, Richard
Subject
- Drawings
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Goldwork
- Drawing
- Archaeology
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- British Museum|Lysons, Samuel|Smirke, Richard
Temporal
- Roman
Places
- Barkway
- British Museum
- England
- Europe
- Hertfordshire
- United Kingdom
- England
- United Kingdom
- Hertfordshire
- Barkway
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Britannia Romana
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/britannia_romana/br63-1
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- British Museum, Guide to the Antiquities of Roman Britain 2nd ed. (London: British Museum, 1958), pp. 62, 64. Illustrations (Engravings), fig. 31, p. 64.|British Musuem, A Guide to the Antiquities of Roman Britain in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities (London: British Museum, 1922), pp. 35-7. Illustrations (Engravings), figs, 26, 28, 29, pp. 35-7.|Samuel Lysons, Reliquiæ Britannico-Romanæ, Containing Figures of Roman Antiquities Discovered in Various Parts of England 3 vols. (London: Cadell and Davies, 1813-17), 2, pt. 2. Illustration (Engraving), vol. 2, pt. 2, pl. XXXIX.
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-26T02:53:22.909Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-23T22:20:57.607Z