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Colossal bronze head from a statue of the Emperor Hadrian (one and a quarter times life-size). Found in the River Thames, near the third arch of London Bridge. The statue may have been put up to commemorate Hadrian's visit to Britain in 122 CE. He was the first Roman emperor to wear a beard. Inv. 18,481,103.10.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART331176
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2266px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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2nd century CE
Beard
Bronze
Bust, Sculpture
Colossal
England, Great Britain
Hadrian, Emperor (r.117-138)
Hadrianic period (117-138)
Head
Male
Portrait
Thames River