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Acroterion
Terracotta Circa 1st century BC - 1st century AD
Ancient Greece or could also originate from ancient Rome
Very good state of conservation
Traces of white slip (initially painted in multiple colors)
High relief decoration representing a bearded face surmounted by a large palm.
The acroterions are architectural elements initiated by the Greeks to aesthetically finish
the angles of the roofs of buildings, in particular temples.
Height: 21.5 cm
Depth: 19cm
Width: 17 cm
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Ref: A82HGUFAH3