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  6. Head of statue of Hermes, re-carved from earlier statue. Messene (Achaea). Early fourth century
 

Head of statue of Hermes, re-carved from earlier statue. Messene (Achaea). Early fourth century

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Start date
312
End date
361
Historical period
Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description

Head of statue of Hermes, re-carved from earlier statue. Messene (Achaea). The lower portion of the body with bare legs is also preserved. Early fourth century. Found in the reception hall of a late Roman house together with an emperor of the same style and date.

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No linguistic content; Not applicable
Physical type
statues
Medium
marble (rock)
Size
H (overall) 0,32, (chin to hairline) 0,16 m.
Material and technique
carving (processes)
Place
Dimos Messene, Greece  
Fond
OUC Georgios Deligiannakis Archive  
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14008/22978
Project
BYZART Project  
Data provider
Open University of Cyprus  
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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