Short Lituus, Tuba and Highly Curved Horn on Roman Standard

Iconography | IC078

Find Spot: Kastell Niederbieber, Germany

Date of Illustration: 211-217 CE

Current Location: Uriginal in collection of Furst zu Wied. Copy in Kreismuseum Neuwied

Description: lllustration of Caracalla subjugating the lands of the Rhine. Shows Native European trophies which include a short lituus, a tuba and a highly-curved horn.

Citations: Dorow 1827: 67, Tafel 15