Statue of a general in armour
Marble. Age of Nero (54—68 CE).
H. 230 cm.
Inv. No. 9948. Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum Photo by Ilya Shurygin

Statue of a general in armour.

Marble. Age of Nero (54—68 CE).
H. 230 cm.
Inv. No. 9948.

Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum
(Musei Vaticani, Museo gregoriano profano)

Origin:
Cerveteri, 1840. From the Lateran museum.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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