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Head of Alexander the Great

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Head of Alexander the Great

Head of Alexander the Great

Head of Alexander the Great

401

Physical Qualities Marble, pigment, 11.5 H x 8.5 W x 9 D cm.

Credit Line Antioch Subscription Fund

Object Number 1938.714

"Antioch-on-the Orontes, III," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1938, p. 118.

Christine Kondoleon, "Antioch The Lost Ancient City," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000, fig. 5, p. 95.

Inscribed: Tag, affixed to bottom, "a-167 S363/#951"

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