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Sculpture of a god, hero or warrior

Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas, Palermo-0540/-0510

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British Museum
London, United Kingdom

This head formed part of a scene carved on a metope, from Temple C at Selinous in south-western Sicily. All the metopes showed episodes from legends of gods, heroes and monsters.

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  • Title: Sculpture of a god, hero or warrior
  • Creator: Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas, Palermo
  • Date Created: -0540/-0510
  • Location Created: Selinous, Sicily
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 46 cm
  • Material: limestone

  • Copyright: Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas, Palermo © Regione Siciliana
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