relief chariot races circus maximusA relica of a relief from Circus Maximus, Rome. This very detailed relief shows a charioteer with his horses. The charioteer, who often appeared in Roman figurative art, wears a typical helmet. Charioteers were honored as heroes, they can be compared with football and other sports players in the modern era. This relief measures 25 x 20 cm and can be painted. It has a hook at the back for hanging it to the wall.