Funerary relief of Publius Aiedius Amphio and Aiedia Fausta Melior, Roman marble funerary relief in Pergamon Museum, Berlin-Mitte, Germany
The marble relief measures 64 centimeters in height and 99 centimeters in width, depicting the portraits of two freed Roman citizens in a rectangular frame.
The sculpture was discovered along the Via Appia in Rome and acquired by the Berlin State Museums in 1866, marking a significant transfer of Roman artifacts.
The relief demonstrates Roman social advancement through the representation of former slaves who gained citizenship and the right to legal marriage.
Visitors can examine this Roman artifact in the Pergamon Museum's collection, which contains numerous ancient sculptures and architectural elements from Mediterranean civilizations.
The relief shows marriage symbolism through clasped hands and Aiedia's two rings, while capturing age-related features in accordance with Roman portraiture traditions.
Location: Berlin-Mitte
Inception: 30 BCE
Height: 64 cm
Width: 99 cm
Made from material: marble
GPS coordinates: 52.52080,13.39640
Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:13
Pergamon Museum
35 m
Pergamon Altar
1827.8 km
Museum Island
87 m
Neues Museum
105 m
Berlin Stadtbahn
86 m
James Simon Gallery
98 m
Market Gate of Miletus
0 m
Mshatta Facade
0 m
National Gallery Berlin
87 m
Double Herm of Socrates and Seneca
0 m
Museum of Islamic Art
0 m
Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin
30 m
Museum for prehistory and early history
97 m
Aleppo Room
34 m
Grave relief of Thraseas and Euandria
0 m
Relief depicting a Roman legionary
4 m
Sandalenlösende Aphrodite
0 m
Sam'al lions
0 m
Apollo Citharoedus
0 m
Stele Giustiniani
0 m
Römische Marmorurne
0 m
Smyrna girl grave relief
0 m
Weihrelief an Kybele
4 m
Grave relief of Silenis
0 m
The Sower
88 m
Pericles with the Corinthian helmet
1 m
Niels Henrik Abel
106 m
Pergamonsteg
61 mReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes