Question

The Emperor Trajan had a monument erected to commemorate his victory over the Dacian King Decebalus; it contained a continuous frieze carved to depict the entire story of the battle. What is unique about this long carved scene?

Answer 1

Answer:

It is wrapped spirally around a stone column 100 feet high

Explanation:

Modern Romania lists Burebists, Decebalo and Trajan as the founding fathers of the country: Burebists to set up the country, Decebalo for defending it, and Trajan for populating it with Roman citizens, who would significantly influence the development of culture and language, after World War II it was won by Rome. The glory of these founding countries has been recorded in literature, architecture, music and any other artistic area of this region.

Regarding Emperor Trajan, we know that he erected a monument to commemorate his victory over King Daciano Decebalus; it contained a continuous carved frieze to represent the whole story of the battle. What is unique about this long carved scene is that it was wrapped spirally around a 100 foot high stone column.