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Antique Roman Bronze Rare Architects Geometrical Compass/Divider 3.AD
$3,600
£2,718.96
€3,140.82
CA$5,071.89
A$5,431.99
CHF 2,920.20
MX$65,974.73
NOK 36,898.18
SEK 33,783.02
DKK 23,467.69
About the Item
Extremely rare and one of a kind ancient Roman bronze geometrical compass/divider. It is in an excellent condition for its age. The Compass is displayed on a dark marble block with a pedestal accompanied by a Roman bronze Coin 3rd AD which was found at the same sight.
The geometry and engineering employed by the Romans enabled them to create structures never before possible.
It is an incredible piece of 2000 year old history and a fabulous collector item for an architect and an ancient history lover.
The Compass itself is 8 cm hight and together with the marble pedestal is 16.5 cm hight.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 0.4 in (1 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
- Style:Classical Roman (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Ca 1-2 BC
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Doha, QA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7451241212782
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