Due to custom regulations we can not ship outside the E.U. Please make sure you have an EU shipping address before bidding. Ancient Roman solid bronze figurine of a ram, standing on a base which allows the figure to stand upright. Size: ± 60 x 38,6 mm Weight; ± 55,59 g The ram played an important role in many ancient cultures. In classical Greece, it was viewed as a symbol of sexual power and virility. In Rome there were similar beliefs. Rams were associated with fertility and new life, and were also a part of funeral rites and sacrificial offerings. A Ram Amulet was usually worn as a sign of virility and for protection against the evil eye. Condition: good solid condition, some earth encrustations. The figure can stand unsupported. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images. Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).