The Warren Cup

by Dyfri Williams

This is the book to accompany a special display at the British Museum, telling the unique story of this exquisitely crafted Roman silver drinking cup, engraved with erotic scenes. (Takes place between 11th May and 2nd July, 2006). Created in the first century AD, and after being condemned to an undeserved obscurity for too long, the cup shows a pair of male lovers in explicit homoerotic scenes that reflect the mores of the time and region in which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714122602
• ISBN13: 9780714122601
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.5" x 8.3"