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British Museum, London, United Kingdom
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English: Roman emperor Hadrian in Greek dress offers a sprig of laurel to Apollo. Marble, ca. 117-125 AD. From the temple of Apollo at Cyrene. According to Tracey Sweek, the head does not belong to the body.
Français : Hadrien en vêtements grecs offre un rameau de laurier à Apollon. Marbre, vers 117-125 ap. J.-C. Provenance : temple d'Apollon à Cyrène. Selon Tracey Sweek, la tête n'appartient pas au corps.
Credit line Found by Lt R.M. Smith, RE, and Cdr E.A. Porcher, RN
Accession number GR 1861.11-27.23 (Cat. Sculpture 1381)
Location Upper floor, room 70: Roman world
Photographer/source Jastrow (2007)
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