VesselsGreek5th-4th century BCE

Head of a Ram

second half 5th-first half 4th century BCE or later

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Leaded bronze

Culture

Greek

Period

Archaic period to Hellenistic

Century

5th-4th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

2.6 x 4 x 4.5 cm (1 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

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