The so-called “Colchester Vase,” depicting four gladiators named by inscriptions as Secundus, Mario,
The so-called “Colchester Vase,” depicting four gladiators named by inscriptions as Secundus, Mario, Memnon, and Valentinus. Artist unknown; ca. 175 CE. Found in a Roman grave at West Lodge, Colchester (= ancient Camulodunum), England, UK; now in the Colchester Castle Museum. Photo credit: Carole Raddato. -- source link
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