Basamento con Iscrizione dedicata ad Ascanio (III-II secolo a.C.)
Author:
Type:
Cast
Year:
Material and technique:
Gesso
Origin:
(originale) Lavinium, odierna Pratica di Mare, Roma
Inventory:
Collection:
(originale) Museo Borghese, Roma
Testo dell'iscrizione:
SILVIVS AENEAS/
AENEAE ET LAVI/
NIAE FILIVS
Masterpieces of the hall
The hall
In these two rooms the documentation of the culture of Lazio and Italy at the time of the foundation of Rome, is presented alongside evidence of the most ancient history of the city and the legends of its mythical origins, shown on monuments of the Republican and Imperial periods.
