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File:Mithras petra genetrix Terme.jpg

Summary

Artist Unknown
Description
English: Mithras born from the rock (petra genetrix), statue dedicated by Aurelius Bassinus, ædituus (curator of the cult installations) of the principia of the castra peregrina of the Imperial horseguards (equites singulares). Marble, age of Commodus.
Français : Mithra naissant de la pierre (petra genetrix), statue consacrée par un dénommé Aurelius Bassinus, ædituus (gardien des lieux de culte) des principia de la caserne des pérégrins, unité de la Garde impériale à cheval (equites singulares). Règne de Commode.
Italiano: Mitra che nasce dalla roccia (petra genetrix), statua dedicata da Aurelio Bassino, ædituus (custode dei luoghi sacri) dai principia (parte centrale) della caserma dei peregrini, un corpo della guardia a cavallo dell'imperatore (equites singulares). Età di Commodo.
Date from 180 until 192  AD
Medium marble
Epigraphical Museum, first floor
Object history
English: From the area of S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Français : Provenance : environs de S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Italiano: Dall'area di S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Inscriptions Petram genetricem / Aur(elius) Bassinus aedituus / principiorum cast(rorum) pereg(rinorum) /dedicavit hoc in loco et d(ono) d(edit) / antistante A(ulo) Caedicio / Prisciano eq(uite) R(omano) patre.
References AE 1980, 00048
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006)
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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D70
Author Marie-Lan Nguyen
Copyright holder Public Domain
Exposure time 1/50 sec (0.02)
F-number f/2.8
ISO speed rating 800
Date and time of data generation 17:44, 9 September 2006
Lens focal length 35 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
Software used DxO Optics Pro Standard 4.1 (MacOS X) W1W2TFW3G
File change date and time 17:44, 9 September 2006
Exposure Program Aperture priority
Date and time of digitizing 17:44, 9 September 2006
Shutter speed 5.643856
APEX aperture 2.97085
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 2 APEX (f/2)
Metering mode Centre weighted average
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds 70
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 70
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 70
Colour space sRGB
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Scene type A directly photographed image
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Manual white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 52 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control Low gain up
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown

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