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Marble portrait head from a statue of a Roman nobleman, made from two blocks of stone. From around 40 BC, combining features of late Hellanistic royal portraits with the stern realism of Roman sculptures. Possibly made in Alexandria, Egypt, and found in Cyprus, now in Room 72 the British Museum, London. Photographed 12 February 2016.

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Author Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors
Camera location51° 31′ 09.98″ N, 0° 07′ 39.79″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors at https://flickr.com/photos/58414938@N00/27076326611. It was reviewed on 11 March 2021 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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