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LSA-1229 Colossal head for insertion of Hercules (?). From Villa Romana del Casale. Late third to early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Sicilia Region: Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details: Basilica
Current Location: Antiquarium, Piazza Armerina, no inv. no.
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 45
Attributes: Beard: Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Others Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 280 Latest: 310
MAIN REFERENCE
Bonacasa, N., Ritratti greci e romani della Sicilia. Catalogo, Palermo 1964, 118-119, no. 154, pl. 71.1-2

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