The object
Bronze sestertius of Trajan
Roman 103–111 CE Bronze 3.4 cm · 26.6 g The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The living narrative
What catches your attention? Select a marked detail. There is no required order.
This , a of dated , shows the on one side and an arched over a river, probably the , on the other.
The story will gather meaning as you choose connections to weave into it.