Apollo

MNAT-470
Object type statue
Culture/period Roman world
Materials marble
Technique sculpting
Mint
Production date 25 / 50
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site Tàrraco. Àrea del Fòrum de la Colònia
Township Tarragona (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Tarragona, Tarragonès)
Dimensions 38 x 19 x 30,5 cm
Description
Large head of Apollo, the god of sun and light, protector of music, poetry and the arts in general. It is probably a copy made in a local workshop based on 4th-century-BC Greek models. From The area of the Tarraco Colonial Forum.
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© Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Omeka ID 1791