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Ancient Roman Era Bronze Man Head Sculpture, 2nd Century AD

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Ancient Roman Era Bronze Man Head Sculpture, 2nd Century AD

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This bronze man head sculpture dates back to the 2nd Century AD. The dimensions of this artifact are compact and precise, measuring 5x1.5 cm or 1.97x0.59 inches, indicative of its role as possibly a personal adornment or an element of a larger object. Cast in bronze, the sculpture exhibits a remarkable level of detail and craftsmanship that offers a window into the sophistication of Roman artistry. Its patina speaks to its age and the long history it has witnessed. Collectors and historians alike will find this piece a significant acquisition that captures the essence of Roman cultural and artistic heritage.

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Ancient Roman Era Bronze Man Head Sculpture, 2nd Century AD

Name: Ancient Roman Era Bronze Man Head Sculpture, 2nd Century AD
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