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Bronze head of Emperor Augustus, from Meroe, Sudan, 27-25 CE. Part of a statue of the Emperor, inset eyes of glass and stone. Coins and statues were the main media for propagating the image of the Roman emperor. The head was found at Meroe, buried beneath the steps of a native temple dedicated to victory. GR, 1911.9-1.1
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART200528
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4000px × 3220px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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Augustus, Emperor (63, r.27 BCE-14 CE)
Head
Male
Portrait
Roman