Head of Matidia at The British Museum, London
Head of Matidia at The British Museum, London
3D
Published 2014-12-15T18:04:46+00:00
This is a marble head depcitng Matidia. It has Roman origins and is believed to have been made in Rome AD. 120. Matidia was the niece of the emperor Trajan. She was also the mother of Sabina who was the wife of Hadrian.
Matidia was deified after her death in AD 119 and statues were set up to her all over the empire.
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Infill Density - 20% 0.1 Layer Height
| Date published | 15/12/2014 |
| Time to do | 500 - 600 minutes |
| Material Quantity | 62g |
| Dimensions | 67.20 x 52.03 x 130.00 |
| Complexity | Easy |
| Title | Head of Matidia |
| Date | 120 (circa) |
| Dimension | Height: 57.15 centimetres |
| Accession | 1805,0703.96 |
| Period | Roman |
| Medium | marble |
| Record | http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=460088&partId=1&searchText=Head+of+Matidia&page=1 |
| Place | British Museum |
