Work in progress: the spoils of Jerusalem on the arch of Titus. A reinvestigation

Abstract

On the well-known relief of the spoils on the Arch of Titus, four kinds of ritual objects are depicted as carried in the Flavian triumph of A.D. 71: a seven-branched lampstand or menorah, a ceremonial table, two receptacles and two trumpets – all vessels from the Temple of Jerusalem.

Keywords

• Archaeology
• Jerusalem
• Israel
• Titus, Emperor of Rome