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  • Tiny, 1800-year-old portrait of Alexander the Great found in Denmark

    05/07/2024 8:10:57 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 25 replies
    Cosmos magazine ^ | April 23, 2024 | Evrim Yazgin
    It was unearthed by metal detectors Finn Ibsen and Lars Danielsen who were conducting survey work in a field outside Ringsted, a city on the island of Zealand, 50km southwest of Denmark's capital Copenhagen.The bronze fitting, known as a bracket, was given to Museum West Zealand... It's about 2.7 centimetres in diameter and made of a bronze alloy.The mini portrait dates to about 200 CE. This places it at roughly the same time as the Roman emperor Caracalla...Caracalla often "dressed with the same style and believed he was Alexander the Great reincarnated," Oldenburger adds. "Caracalla is also the only emperor...