Roman — Roman
Trident
A small iron trident, possibly carried by a "Retiarius" (net fighter) in gladiatorial combats. A 'Retiarius' was lightly armed with a trident, dagger and net. This object is probably too small to have been used in combat.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 1773
- Object name:
- trident
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
iron
- Measurements/duration:
- L 300 mm, W 80 mm, H 25 mm (overall), L 300 mm, T 21 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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