File:7262 - Piraeus Arch. Museum, Athens - The Piraeus Apollo - Photo by Giovanni Dall'Orto, Nov 14 2009.jpg

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Piraeus Apollo. Archaic-style bronze, 6th century BC. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Athens

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Italiano: conosciuto come Apollo del Pireo o Kouros del Pireo

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Italiano: conosciuto come Apollo del Pireo o Kouros del Pireo
Object type statue
object_type QS:P31,Q179700
Description
The statue of the "Piraeus Apollo" in the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus (Athens). This is an archaic-style bronze (ranking among the very few such bronzes survived till us) dating from the 6th century BC, possibily from the years 530/520s BC. Picture by Giovanni Dall'Orto, November 14 2009.
Date from 530 until 500 BC
Medium lost-wax casting, indirect technique / bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
Dimensions height: 192 cm (75.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,192U174728
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Object history Place of discovery: Piraeus. Date: 1959
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Source/Photographer Giovanni Dall'Orto. Own work, 14 November 2009
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