Figure 464

Detail of an X-radiograph of the first dolphin head, in which the extensive porosity appears as dark spots of various sizes and densities. Great Dolphins of Vienne, Roman period, Vienne, France, 2nd century CE, max L. 260 cm (Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Vienne, France, inv. R.1998.2.43).