Obj. ID: 1791
Ancient Jewish Art Coins of Titus
Reverse: View of the Coliseum showing the front from outside and the interior from above. The exterior shows four stories: The lower one has five empty arches; the second floor gas six peopled, the three central ones containing quadrigae and facing figure. the third floor has seven arches with figure and the upper storey has six rectangular openings with globes ans squars.
The interior of the building shows an upper floor with ten compartments with people. Below it, a second floor is full of spectators. The pit is crowded with people, has a central arch and gang-ways to the left and right.
To the left of the building is a obelisk and to the right is a building with two stories.
Border of dots.
Obverse: Titus seated on trophy.
Summary and Remarks
Remarks
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Name/Title
Coins of Titus | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Reverse
Monument Setting
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Date
80-81 CE (year COS VIII)
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Material Cloth
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Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
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Condition of Building Fabric
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
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Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Signature
Colophon
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Trade Mark
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Computer Reconstruction
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Object Copyright
The British Museum
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