Stone of Saint-Ambroix

Anonymous2nd century

Musée Bertrand
Châteauroux, France

Unlike the other stones in this group, this one required a far more modest amount of work. The outline is very simple and the parts of the body are disproportionate. The hands seem to be holding an object or an animal.

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Title: Stone of Saint-Ambroix
Creator: Anonymous
Date Created: 2nd century
Physical Dimensions: H 62 x L 38 x P 31.5 cm
Subject Keywords: Gallo-Roman
Type: Photo
Rights: © Vincent Escudero
Medium: carved limestone

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Archaeology Cévennes National Park France Limestone Photograph Rock Saint-Ambroix

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