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Statuette of an athlete, clasping unidentified objects in his hands
Statuette of an athlete, clasping unidentified objects in his hands
Object numberCC23.009

Statuette of an athlete, clasping unidentified objects in his hands

Date2nd c BCE
Artist (Classical (Ancient European: Roman British), NA)
CultureRoman
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period2nd c BCE
Classification(s)
DescriptionFrom card: "Greek style. Excavated at Chester - Romano-British."
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