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Hercules leaping forward onto his left leg with lion skin over his left arm
Hercules leaping forward onto his left leg with lion skin over his left arm
Object numberCC23.007

Hercules leaping forward onto his left leg with lion skin over his left arm

Date4th c BCE
Artist (Classical (Ancient European: Etruscan), NA)
CultureRoman
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 4 3/8 x 2 7/16 in. (11.11 x 6.19 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period4th c BCE
Classification(s)
DescriptionFrom card: "roman-British statuette of Hercules. Excavated at Colchester.
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