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Portrait head of Menander, writer of Greek comedies. Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze (orig. 3rd BCE). Grey-white marble Height 31.8 cm Inv. S 18
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Portrait head of Menander, writer of Greek comedies. Roman marble copy of a G...

Small portrait head of Alexander the Great. Hellenistic version of the famous bronze statue (orig. 330 BCE) by Lysippos of Sikyon. From Ptolemaic Egypt. Alexander is shown as a sun-god, the head probably wore an aureole. Height 12.4 cm. Inv. S 15
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Small portrait head of Alexander the Great. Hellenistic version of t...

Alexander the Great. Marble head (4th-3rd BCE) probably an ancient copy. Height 68 cm MA 436
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Alexander the Great. Marble head (4th-3rd BCE...

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxiteles. See 10-01-07/61 Marble (original around 350 BCE) Ma 2184
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Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxit...

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxiteles. See 10-01-07/60 Marble (original around 350 BCE) Ma 2184
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Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxit...

Venus d'Arles. Roman copy after an original by Praxiteles (around 350 BCE), found at the theatre in Arles, France. Marble. M.A. 439
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Venus d'Arles. Roman copy after an original by Pra...

Head of a young man. Detail from a cinerary urn with a reclining young man on the lid (10-01-08/2). Bronze (6th-5th BCE), from Perugia, Italy. 42 x 69 cm Inv. V 485
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Head of a young man. Detail from a cinerary urn with a reclining young m...

Satyr and Maenad. Bronze head vase (6th-5th BCE), origin unknown. Height 10.7 cm Inv. V 1652
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Satyr and Maenad. Bronze head vase (6th-5t...

A young, nude acrobat girl. Handle of the cover of a cyst. Bronze (6th-5th BCE), unknown origin. 6 x 15 cm Inv. V 437
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A young, nude acrobat girl. Handle of the cover of a...

Reclining figure of the defunct. Terracotta lid of a cinerary urn (6th-5th BCE). 13.9 x 39 cm Inv. V 2997
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Reclining figure of the defunct. Terracotta lid of a cine...

Face of a woman. Detail from a painted sarcophagus. Painted terracotta (6th-5th BCE), Hellenistic influence. Inv. SK 1261
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Face of a woman. Detail from a painted sarcophagus. Painted terracotta (6th-...

Three heads of warriors. Painted terracotta (5th BCE), from Caere. Average height 10 cm Inv. TC 6681.7
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Three heads of warriors. Painted terracotta (5th...