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Herm: GR.20.1850

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Double headed herm, with heads of Dionysos and bearded silen

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.28 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1850) by Disney, John, Dr

Dating

Early Roman
1 - 200

Components of the work

Base Depth 0.12 m Width 0.11 m
Overall Max Depth 0.185 m Width 0.17 m

Materials used in production

Marble (Luna)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.20.1850
Primary reference Number: 65489
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 29 July 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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