Celestial God or Hero
Artist
Unknown
Datelate 2nd–early 3rd century
MediumMarble
Dimensions80 x 37 x 22 in. (203.2 x 94 x 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number84.1
On View
On viewProvenanceEuropean private collection (per McAlpine, see file); with McAlpine Ancient Art, London, by 1983; sold to NCMA, 1984.
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Unknown
early 1st century