Gilt-silver ceremonial box lid, Early Imperial, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Silver gilt, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Gold and Silver, The lid is decorated in high relief with sacrificial animals and religious objects. Featured prominently are the heads of three domestic animals—a ram, a bull, and a goat—that were commonly used as offerings at major public ceremonies
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Gilt-silver ceremonial box lid, Early Imperial, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.–early .D, Roman, Silver gilt, H, 1, 2.5 cm, Gold, Silver, lid, decorated, high relief, sacrificial animals, religious objects, Featured prominently, heads, three domestic, animals—, ram, bull, goat—, commonly, offerings, major public, ceremonies
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