Group of Hermes and ram
Group of Hermes and ram

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Group of Hermes and ram,

mid–2nd century CE

Roman
Early Antonine Period, 138–193 CE
y1945-247

Information

Title
Group of Hermes and ram
Dates

mid–2nd century CE

Medium
White marble, coarse-grained and highly crystalline, probably Pentelic
Dimensions
17.4 x 12.6 x 5.4 cm (6 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1945-247
Culture
Roman (style or period)
Period
Antonine
Type
sculpture
Materials
marble
Subject
mythology, men, figures (representations), deities, rams

Unknown provenance; from the old collection; acquired by the Museum from an unknown source by at least 1928.

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