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The present guide may roughly be described as dealing with such material
remains of the civilisations of ancient Greece and Rome as are in the possession
of the Trustees of the British Museum . To define its scope more precisely several
...
The present guide may roughly be described as dealing with such material
remains of the civilisations of ancient Greece and Rome as are in the possession
of the Trustees of the British Museum . To define its scope more precisely several
...
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In Roman times the statue appears to have been set in its present plinth , and to
have been inscribed on the base with the name of Maximina , ( ? ) wife of
Sextilius Clemens . The sculptural type , however , and , according to some critics
, the ...
In Roman times the statue appears to have been set in its present plinth , and to
have been inscribed on the base with the name of Maximina , ( ? ) wife of
Sextilius Clemens . The sculptural type , however , and , according to some critics
, the ...
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47 , representing a combination of the torso of the present figure with the head of
the copy in the Lancelotti Palace at Rome . ( Compare the reduced copy in the
Gallery of Casts . ) 1666 , 1667 . Two very similar figures of a young Pan . Both
are ...
47 , representing a combination of the torso of the present figure with the head of
the copy in the Lancelotti Palace at Rome . ( Compare the reduced copy in the
Gallery of Casts . ) 1666 , 1667 . Two very similar figures of a young Pan . Both
are ...
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Contents
Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
Nereid Room Sculptures of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos | 63 |
Mausoleum Room Large Lycian TombsSculptures of the tomb | 75 |
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| Title | A Guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum |
| Editor | British museum (Londres). Department of Greek and Roman antiquities |
| Contributor | Arthur Hamilton Smith |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | Trustees of the British Museum, 1912 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 256 pages |
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