Title
Roman relief of a haruspex, 3rd century. Artist: Unknown
Caption
Roman relief from Ostia for Fulvius Alius, a haruspex. The relief shows him at work before an altar where Hercules stands with his club. On the right men pull in a net with fish under the auspex of Neptune with his trident. The contents of nets were also often used in haruspicy, 3rd century.
Date
Nov 30, 1999
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Reference
HRM19B78_364
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,6Mb (3,8Mb) / 14,2in x 13,9in / 4254 x 4160 (300dpi)