2-668-948 - © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford/Heritage Images

One of a set of reliefs from Trajan’s column (A150-151), Rome, 113. Trajan and fleet leaving Ancona, 113. Column decorated with spiral reliefs , supporting a bronze statue of Trajan. The relief shows the deeds of Trajan and the Roman legions during the Dacian Wars of 101-2 and 105-6. Here a relief with Trajan and his fleet leaving Ancona (scenes 129-30). Dimensions: height x width: 100 x 140 cm