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Head of Antinous
Antinous, head of
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 0.41 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Middle Roman
101
CE
-
200
CE
Accession number: GR.100.1937
Primary reference Number: 69409
Sketchfab model
Sketchfab model
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Head of Antinous" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69409 Accessed: 2025-12-05 08:50:32
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