File:Colossal head of Athena at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens on 1 July 2018.jpg

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English: Colossal head of the goddess Athena. Pentelic marble. Found in the Kerameikos, Athens. The head was probably inlaid in an acrolithic statue. The helmet, made separately, probably also of marble, was attached at the top of the head, to the projection with notches. Work of the Augustan period (27 B.C. – 14 A.D.), probably copying the statue of Athena by the sculptor Eubulides. Accession number: 234. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Athens, Greece. Text: Museum inscription.
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