Bust of Hermes Propylaios
1985.03.0002
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Bust of Hermes Propylaios (1985.03.0002) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | The Greek original was believed to have been sculpted by Alkamenes. |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Roman Empire, 5th century BCE |
| Culture | Roman, Greek |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 36.5 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 23.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 23.0 cm |
| Weight | 25,424 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Measured without the stand and metal rod. |
| Materials | Stone--Marble |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Drilling |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Photo: Heritage Fall 1984, p. 2. Photo: The News-Gazette, Weekend, 3/7/1986, p.1. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | John Needles Chester Fund |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |