
Fighting Cock Relief
photoMarble relief of a fighting cock with a victory palm. Found on the acropolis in the marble hall. From the Late Roman Period (second or third century A.D.). The marble piece is about 2 ft. [0.6 m.] high and 1.5 ft. [0.5 m.] wide.
This artifact is on display in the museum at Bergama (the modern city by Pergamum).
Keywords:Turkey · Western Turkey · Northern Aegean · Pergamum · Bergama Museum · Late Roman Period · Second Third Century A.D. · Fighting Cock · Rooster · Victory Palm · Marble Hall