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Photographer: Trustees of the British Museum
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H: 21.5 cm ; W: 17 cm ; D: 19 cm
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Dates to c. 300-250 BCE. The style reflects 4th century Greek sculpture influence. Wrestlers wore this type of leather cap, but also priests wore similar caps, and thus the identity of this head is uncertain.
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Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Abstract
Bronze head wearing a leather cap, once part of a larger statue.
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