Harvard Art Museums > 1977.216.3030: Brick Stamp of the Diocletianic Period 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 Diocletianic Period , 1977.216.3030,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/290146. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1977.216.3030 Title Brick Stamp of the Diocletianic Period Classification Brick Stamps Work Type brick stamp Date 4th century CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Latium Period Roman Imperial period, Late Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/290146 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Stamped Dimensions 11.3 x 14.5 x 4.2 cm (4 7/16 x 5 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: Inscription: S P C / OF [.V.] / S. I Lettering almost completely worn off. Line 2 perhaps FVR(iana) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Probably acquired by Henry W. Haynes in or near Rome, c. 1877. Bequest of Henry W. Haynes to the Department of the Classics, 1912. Transfer from the Department of the Classics, 1977. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912 Accession Year 1977 Object Number 1977.216.3030 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 Circular stamp, almost completely chipped away, but clearly of the Diocletianic period, possibly of the officina Furiana. Publication History John Bodel and Stephen Tracy, Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A checklist, American Academy in Rome (New York, 1997), p. 58. 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
