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Roman Slave Collar

Roman Slave Collar

Regular price €145,00 EUR
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Introducing our meticulously handcrafted replica of a Roman slave collar, a poignant homage to the ancient world's complex social structures. Crafted with dedication and precision, this replica features a pendant crafted from brass and a collar fashioned from rigid steel, mirroring the materials used in antiquity.

At the heart of the pendant lies a profound inscription, meticulously engraved by hand: "TENE ME NE FUGIA ET REVO CA ME AD DOMNUM EVVIVENTIUM IN ARA CALLISTI" Translated from Latin, the inscription reads: "Hold me, lest I flee, and return me to my master Viventius on the estate of Callistus." This text captures the stark reality of slavery in ancient Rome, where individuals were bound to their masters under the threat of punishment and retribution.

Every detail of this replica is crafted with care and authenticity, from the precise engraving of the inscription to the meticulous shaping of the collar. As you wear this piece, you carry with you a tangible connection to the past, serving as a reminder of the complexities of history and the enduring struggle for freedom and dignity.

Embrace the power of history with our handcrafted replica of a Roman slave collar—an evocative tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and a testament to the lessons of the past that continue to resonate today.

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