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Historical Archive: Marble through mid-second century CE


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Parthenon South Metope III, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.2. This work has its own page.
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Parthenon South Metope XXVIII, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.12. This work has its own page.
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Parthenon South Metope XXXI, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.15. This work has its own page.
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dancing woman, marble, 3rd c. BCE Greek, MFAB 4759
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dancing woman, marble, 3rd c. BCE Greek, MFAB 4759
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dancing woman, marble, 3rd c. BCE Greek, MFAB 4759
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dancing woman, marble, 3rd c. BCE Greek, MFAB 4759
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hermaphrodite, marble, Hellenistic? 2nd c. BCE? Penn MS5970, which has its own page
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Greek hero or god, marble stained with olive oil from cast making, Hellenistic 1st c. BCE, IMA 2004.89
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Greek hero or god, marble stained with olive oil from cast making, Hellenistic 1st c. BCE, IMA 2004.89
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Greek hero or god, marble stained with olive oil from cast making, Hellenistic 1st c. BCE, IMA 2004.89
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Belvedere Torso, Parian marble, mid 1st c. BCE Athens, Apollonios son of Nestor, Vat 1192. This work has its own page.
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Victory carrying a trophy from Apollonia (Epirus), Greece, marble, late 1st c. BCE, Louvre Ma 1432
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Victory carrying a trophy from Apollonia (Epirus), Greece, marble, late 1st c. BCE, Louvre Ma 1432
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2 Roman cubic dice, marble, BM 1772/3-11/238 and 1814/7-4/1088
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Venus, marble, 1st c., ANAM. For view with person for scale see ANAM nymphaeum.
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Claudius, marble, head 1st c., body poss. 2nd c., Marignane area, ANAM. For oblique view see ANAM.
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marble frog from a fountain, early imperial Roman (1st c.?), Bologna ROM 1520
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portrait of a youth, Greek island marble, Roman c.14-38 CE (Julio-Claudian), IMA 59.45
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portrait of a youth, Greek island marble, Roman c.14-38 CE (Julio-Claudian), IMA 59.45
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Messalina with the infant Britannicus from Rome, marble, c.45 CE, Louvre MR 280
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funerary altar of Julia Victorina from Rome, marble, 75-100 CE, Louvre MA 1443
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grave marker for the midwife Coelia Hagne, marble, 1st-2nd c. Pozzuoli, KM 0000.00.0869
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Anubis from his front/right, from Villa Pamphili at Anzio, Parian marble, 1st-2nd c., Vat 22840. This work has its own page.
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Augustus of Prima Porta, marble, early 1st c. CE, Vat MV.2290.0.0, which has its own page
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River Nile, marble, late 1st-2nd c., Rome? Vat 22832. This work has its own page.
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marble krater prob. 2nd c., in Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, which has its own pages.
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unfinished Zodiac, marble, 2nd c. Roman, SMB AS SK1050. For oblique view see Berlin.
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"Thracian Horseman" funerary relief, marble, 2nd-3rd c. Macedonia, MFAB 50.962
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Mithras relief from Fiano Romano: Mithras and the Bull, 2nd or 3rd c., marble, Louvre MND 1911
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Mithras relief from Fiano Romano, reverse: Mithras banqueting with Sol, 2nd or 3rd c., marble, Louvre MND 1911
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Mithras relief from Fiano Romano, reverse: Mithras banqueting with Sol, 2nd or 3rd c., marble, Louvre MND 1911
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Mithras relief from Fiano Romano, side, 2nd or 3rd c., marble, Louvre MND 1911
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marble gravestone fr. Crimea Chersonesus, 2nd-3rd c. with 6th c. Greek inscription, Hermitage Х-1039. For oblique view see Hermitage.
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Roman inscriptions, marble, first half of 2nd c. CE, ext. Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages with details
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marble head from Rumeli Hisar, c.130-60 or Caracalla c.212-17, Penn MS216, which has its own page
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mythological sarcophagus, end: Perseus killing Medusa, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.84.1
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mythological sarcophagus, front: Leda and the swan, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.85.2
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mythological sarcophagus, front: Ganymede, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.85.1
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mythological sarcophagus, end: Iphigenia's escape from Tauris, marble, Pécs-Aranyhegy (Hungary) mid 2nd c., HNM 62.84.2
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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Polydeukion, marble, c.150, KM 1974.06.0001
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sarcophagus with Bacchic procession: Dionysos and Ariadne in chariot with centaurs, maenad, panther, satyrs, Silenus. Marble, c.150-200, KM 1981.03.0001. This work has its own page.