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Statue of Emperor
ID: TWNAPM15 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2003

Statue of Emperor

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A statue of a Roman emperor found in the Temple of Trajan. The statue is slightly large than life–size. The Emperor is portrayed as the commander of the army.

Pergamum was the first site of Emperor worship in Asia and the Temple of Trajan has been excavated and partially reconstructed by the Germans — Click Here to visit.

This artifact is on display in the museum at Bergama (the modern city by Pergamum).