Tomb stela: youth and his servant
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Torso of a naked youth

Torso of a child (?)

Classification
sculpture / statue; statue
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
2nd century (?) A.D.
Date
height: 57 cm
Period
2nd century A.D.
Material
marble analysis; Parian marble, choriodaki
Iconography
child?
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Provenance
Budapest, Hungarian National Museum
Inventory
8416
ID
Hyp-776
References
Hekler 1929, 154, no. 155

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 statue was made of Parian (Paros-Choriodaki) marble. Click here for the detailed results.

 

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