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Fragment of a marble portrait head of the Athenian writer Menander. Roman work, may be from a circular medallion, ca. 150–200 AD.
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institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Main floor, room 23, Greek & Rome
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GR 2000.9-7.1
Credit line Formely in the Throne-Holst collection. Purchased with the help of the British Museum Friends and the Caryatid Fund.
Source/Photographer Bibi Saint-Pol (2006, November 22)
Français : Fragment d'une tête en marbre de l'écrivain athénien Ménandre. Œuvre romaine, peut-être à partir d'un médaillon circulaire, vers 150-200 ap. J.-C.

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