Portrait of an African

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Title:	Portrait of an African
Start date:	-300
End date:	-300
Historical Period:	1st millennium B.C.
Description:	Head from a bronze portrait statue of a North African, with incised beard, moustache and eyebrows. The lips, eyelids and eyelashes were made separately. Found in the Temple of Apollo (Cyrene)
Place:	British Museum, United Kingdom
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	bronze (metal)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Europeana Archaeology
Physical type:	sculpture (visual works)
Material and technique:	casting (process)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART