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Source Image: PR225_02_18 of Continuous Relief of Arch of Trajan

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Description

Detail of victimarius and bull.

Monument
Arch of Trajan 
Monument Part
Continuous Relief 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Undefined white marble (Visual identification)  
Date
circa ad 114 - circa ad 117 
Keywords
FigureOxFoliageMoulding  
Collections
Arch of Trajan, Benevento  

Location

Original Location
Benevento 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Smoothing
Tool
Rasp
Description
The final finish on the skin of the bull here was applied using the rasp.

2. Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Drill
Method
Vertical (90°)
Description
The drill is used in the moulding at the top to achieve depth between the leaves.

3. Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Channelling Tool
Method
Vertical (90°)
Description
A channelling tool is used in conjunction with the drill to achieve depth.

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