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Head of Antinous: GR.100.1937

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 21

Titles

Head of Antinous

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Antinous, head of

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.41 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Middle Roman
101 CE - 200 CE

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