File:Stele warrior BM GR1905.10-23.1.jpg
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Unknown artist |
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English: Warrior with cuirass and helmet leaning on his spear in front of a funerary stele; the snake symbolizes the soul of the dead. Marble, Roman artwork from the 1st century BC imitating the Greek classical style of the 5th century BC. From Rhodes.
Français : Guerrier casqué et cuirassé s'appuyant sur sa lance devant une stèle funéraire ; le serpent symbolise l'âme du défunt. Marbre, œuvre romaine du Ier siècle av. J.-C. imitant le style grec classique du Ve siècle av. J.-C. Provenance : Rhodes. |
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| Current location |
Main floor, room 23, Greek & Rome |
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| Accession number |
GR 1905.10-23.1 |
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| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 06:54, 2 December 2006 | | 1,250 × 2,770 (2.04 MB) | wikimediacommons>Jastrow | {{BritishMuseum |Unknown |Warrior with cuirass and helmet leaning on his spear in front of a funerary stele; the snake symbolizes the soul of the dead. Marble, Roman artwork from the 1st century BC imitating the Greek classical style of the 5th century BC |
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