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Plate I

The Warren Cup
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The Warren Cup

Maker unknown

Roman silver drinking cup with chased scenes of male same-sex lovemaking, a major survival of Roman luxury plate.

Date
c. 15 BC–AD 15
Collection
The British Museum
Reference
1999,0426.1

Record

Medium
silver
Owner
The Trustees of the British Museum

In the Tapestry

Culture of origin
Ancient RomeA

Provenance and history

  1. c. 15 BC–AD 15

    CreatedA

Sources

  1. A

    britishmuseum.org

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