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Roman
Head of Dionysos
1st-2nd century AD
Marble
Height: 30 cm
Possibly from a herm statue, a typical sculptural form in classical antiquity. It was an image of a god set on a rectangular pillar, with a bearded face, armless torso and a phallus. They were associated with fertility and in the protection of orchards and vineyards
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