Gravestone from Asia Minor
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Hermés a gyermek Dionysossal

Herm of Dionysos

Classification
herma
Dimensions
height: 18.1 cm
Date
modern
Period
post-antique
Material
marble analysis; Carrara marble
Iconography
Dionysos; grapes; wreath; ribbon
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Inventory
50.1328
ID
Hyp-6933
References
Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 166; Türr 1984, 172–173

Marble analyses conducted by Danielle Decrouez (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences) have shown that the herm was made of Carrara marble. Click here for the detailed results.

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.