Head of Augustus from Meroe
Bronze.Ca. 27—25 BCE.
Height 46.2 cm, weight ca. 17 kg. Inv. No. 1911,0901.1.London, British Museum
Head of Augustus from Meroe.
Bronze.
Ca. 27—25 BCE.
Height 46.2 cm, weight ca. 17 kg.
Ca. 27—25 BCE.
Height 46.2 cm, weight ca. 17 kg.
Inv. No. 1911,0901.1.
London, British Museum.
Origin:
Excavated by professor John Garstang at Meroe, Sudan.
Gift of the Sudan Excavation Committee aided by the National Art Collections Fund, 1911.
Gift of the Sudan Excavation Committee aided by the National Art Collections Fund, 1911.
Credits:
(cc) 2019. Photo, text: The British Museum (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).
Keywords: γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines αυτοκρατορικό imperial imperiale kaiserliches impérial ρωμαίος αυτοκράτορας οκταβιανός αύγουστος imperator octavianus augustus emperor octavian august imperatore ottaviano augusto kaiser empereur octave octavien auguste ιουλιο-κλαυδιανή δυναστεία iulio-claudia iulii-claudii julii-claudii the julio-claudian dynasty dinastia giulio-claudia julisch-claudische dynastie famille julio-claudienne julio-claudiens χάλκινο bronze bronzo bronzeo bronzen απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt κεφάλι κεφαλή head testa kopf tête of a man male maschile uomo männliches mann masculin un homme portraitkopf ορείχαλκος inlaid eyes glass paste occhi di pasta vetro vitrea augen von glaspaste yeux de pâte verre with protruding ears orecchie sporgenti alla sventola hervorstehende ohren oreilles décollées sudan meroe meroë inv no 1911,0901.1
