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Accession_Number 2008.2.1.27
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Male head in profile facing right. Looks to have a lions skin on his head, so possibly Hercules.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.03.0027.jpg
Front view of a male head in profile facing right. Looks to have a lions skin on his head, so possibly Hercules.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 2.2
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. Max W. 1.8
Location 10.2
Edited_by Amy:Julian; Laura
Date_edited 27.2.2008; 3.8.2016
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