Harvard Art Museums > 2001.215: Brick Stamp of the Two Lesagori Brick Stamps Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Brick Stamp of the Two Lesagori , 2001.215,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 08, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/165245. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2001.215 Title Brick Stamp of the Two Lesagori Classification Brick Stamps Work Type brick stamp Date 2nd century CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Latium Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/165245 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Stamped Dimensions irregular: 14.68 cm (5 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks stamp: DVOR [Le]SAGOR (palm branch) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Sally and Robert Huxley, 2001. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Sally and Robert Huxley Accession Year 2001 Object Number 2001.215 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Orbicular stamp with Latin text: DVOR [LE]SAGOR ("brick of the two Lesagori"). Surface damage obscures some parts of the inscription, but traces of the LE remain and examples of this stamp known from elsewhere confirm the identification. The "two Lesagori" were probably brothers. The name of one of them, Lucius Lesagius Tritogenes, is known from another stamp. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
