Loading

Knife handle

Master of Baltimore

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT)

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT)
Tarragona, Spain

Zoomorphic knife handle found at the Roman villa of Els Munts (Altafulla) during the 1974 excavations.Schematic representation of a feline (a lion or panther) standing erect on its back legs. The upper extremities are not detailed. The fitting marks of the iron blade, of which a few fragments remain, can still be seen.

Inventory number: MNAT 45037-1

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Knife handle
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Location: Roman villa of Els Munts (Altafulla)
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.3 x 1.2 x 1.8 cm
  • Type: Figure
  • Medium: Bone
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT)

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites