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Calathos of a statue of Serapis

Calathos of a statue of Serapis
© BA Antiquities Museum/S. Badran

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Submerged Antiquities

Calathos of a statue of Serapis

Category:
Sculpture in the round, statues, human / gods and goddesses statues, fragments of statues, other
Date:
Graeco-Roman Period, Roman Period, 2nd cent. BCE
Provenance:
Lower Egypt, Alexandria, Abukir, Canopus (excavations of the year 2000)
Material(s):
Rock, marble
Hall:
Submerged Antiquities



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
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  • Franck Goddio and David Fabre, Trésors engloutis d’Égypte, photographs by Christoph Gerigk (Milan: 5 Continents, 2006): 282.
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