Bust of Antonius Pius in chalcedony

Details

• Title

  Bust of Antonius Pius in chalcedony

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (find spot)

• Date

  Roman Period (Egypt) (c. 30 BC - AD 641)

• Material and technique

  chalcedony

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › quartz › chalcedony

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › bust

• Dimensions

  2.6 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1941.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1941.414

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