Head of Athlete

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Object/Title: Head of Athlete
Type: Sculputre
Provenance: Rome
Findspot: Italy, Rome
Abstract: Head of a male figure wearing a fillet. Damage to the face.
Physical Location: British Museum
URL: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Measurements: H: 28 cm
Description: Also identified as Apollo or Lachos. Roman copy dating to c. 120-180 CE of a Greek original dating from c. 470-460 BCE.
Bibliography: British Museum. “Figure.” The British Museum Collections Online. Accessed May 19, 2017. http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Access Condition: Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Creative Commons: CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Name: Trustees of the British Museum
Role: Photographer
Name
Role
Related Search Terms: Athlete
Statue
Roman
Graeco-Roman
Fillet
Imperial
Marble
Date: 2nd c. CE