Roman sculpture Rea Silvia (Cartagena, Spain)

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Abstract

Roman sculpture of Rea Silvia was found in the excavations of the Roman theater in Cartagena (Spain), ancient city of Cartago Nova. It is a sculpture carved in marble of Luni that represents Rea Silvia, daughter of Aeneas. Rea Silvia is considered the mother of Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome. This sculpture is dated to the end of the 1st century BC. 3D model created in Reality Capture software from 45 images. Additional processing was completed in Geomagic Wrap, InstantMeshes, and Blender Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

Fields of Study & Subjects

Archaeological and Historical Studies Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Medieval Architecture and Archaeology

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
10 July 2026
Language
EN
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