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Cologne: ancient water pipe credits: http://www.willkommeninkoeln.de/06kunst/kunst01e.htm Dionysus Mosaic, detail Cologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: http://www.citlink.net/~javalee/cologne.html
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Cologne: ancient water pipecredits: http://www.willkommeninkoeln.de/06kunst/kunst01e.htm
Dionysus Mosaic, detailCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: http://www.citlink.net/~javalee/cologne.html
silver bracelet with child's portraitCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
filigree silver medallion and chain early first century CECologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
bronze oil lamp in the form of a comic maskCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
terracotta oil lamps depicting erotic scenesCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
Roman silver and ivory hairpins with sculpted tops and ivory hairpin box with relief carving of satyr and maenadCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
life-size model of Roman wagon modernCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
small terracotta vase with incised scene of maenads killing Orpheus or Pentheus; Roman, third century CECologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
large mosaic of Dionysus—detail dancing satyr and maenad:from oecus on west side of peristyle of third-century CE Roman villa near modern Cologne Cologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
terracotta flask depicting a gladiatorial sceneCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
cameo of Augustus wearing rayed crown of the sun god indicating deification; first century CECologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
bust of Agrippa 50-60 CECologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
large mosaic of Dionysus, satyrs, and maenads:10.57 x 7 meters (1-2 million tesserae), from oecus on west side of peristyle of third-century CE Roman villa near modern Cologne Cologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
mosaic head of Aristotle; detail of headfrom large mosaic depicting Greek philosophersCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum.Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
mosaic head of Sophoclesfrom large mosaic depicting Greek philosophersCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
model of Roman soldiers quarrying stone for a construction project modernCologne, Romisch-Germanisches Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988