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Object type statue
object_type QS:P31,Q179700
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English: Colossal head of a young beardless man, perhaps Apollo, from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.
Français : Tête colossale de jeune homme glabre, sans doute Apollon, provenant du mausolée d'Halicarnasse.
Date circa 350 BC
Medium Parian marble
medium QS:P186,Q2052367
Dimensions height: 42 cm (16.5 in); width: 26 cm (10.2 in); thickness: 29 cm (11.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,42U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,26U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,29U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Department of Greek & Roman Antiquities: room 21
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GR 1857.12-20.264 (Sculpture 1058)
Object history 1857: excavated by Sir Charles Thomas Newton. Place: Halicarnassus.
References British Museum: online database: entry 460555
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