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Bronze statuette of two Greek wrestlers, perhaps Herakles and Antaios.
Date Hellenistic, 2nd–1st century BCE
Medium bronze
Dimensions height: 25 cm (9.8 in); width: 12.7 cm (5 in); depth: 17.8 cm (7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,25U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,12.7U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,17.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q637187
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ΑΙΓ.2548
Place of discovery Egypt
Credit line Gift of Ioannis Dimitriou of Lemnos (1880)
Notes Photographed while on loan to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the exhibition "Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World," April 18–July 17, 2016.
References
  • O. Tzachou-Alexandri, ed., Mind and Body: Athletic Contests in Ancient Greece (Athens 1989), pp. 274–275, no. 165 (P. Kalligas).
  • C. A. Picon and S. Hemingway, eds., Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World (New York 2016), pp. 155–156, no. 62.
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