littlesoldierboots:Detail from the Ara Pacis Augustae (Alter of Augustan Peace), an alter dedicated
littlesoldierboots:Detail from the Ara Pacis Augustae (Alter of Augustan Peace), an alter dedicated to the Roman goddess of peace, Pax - it shows the procession of the imperial familyCommissioned on July 4, 13 BC and consecrated on January 30, 9 BC. It was built in honor of Augustus, first emperor of Rome, on his return to Rome after three years in Gaul and Hispania -- source link
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