Disk with an incised head of youth
Disk with an incised head of youth

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Disk with an incised head of youth,

4th century

Late Roman
2003-257

Information

Title
Disk with an incised head of youth
Dates

4th century

Medium
Tinned bronze
Dimensions
diam. 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Classical Purchase Fund
Object Number
2003-257
Place Made

Western Mediterranean

Period
Roman (style or period), Late Antique
Type
metalwork, disks
Materials
bronze
Techniques
incising, tinning
Subject
youth, faces

Purchased by the Museum (Classical Purchase Fund) in 2003 from an unknown source.

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