Portrait d'Alexandre le Grand
Nîmes (30) - Musée de la romanité
A statue in the round, depicting a male head resembling portraits of Alexander the Great, shown with a lion-like hairstyle featuring raised strands at the forehead.
Where to find it
Nîmes (30) - Musée de la romanité
Commune of discovery
Nîmes
Locality n°1bis Avenue Jean Jaurès, site des AGF
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1984
Chief Scientist
Jean Pey
Inventory number
990.2.1
Scope
Art
Materials
Mineral
Chronological period
Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476]
Dimensions
H. 330 mm, L. 240 mm, l. 245 mm,
Bibliographie
De Larquier (dir.), Musée de la Romanité, guide des collections, Editions Sans Egal, 2026, notice n°14, p. 64-65.
The museum gallery is supported by the Gandur Foundation for Art.
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