Hermes Farnese

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by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 06 April 2016

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Hermes Farnese — Statue of Hermes (Mercury) with winged sandals, holding his herald's staff. Formerly in the Farnese Collection in Rome. Roman, 2nd century CE, after a Greek original of the 4th century BCE the school of Praxiteles. (British Museum, London)

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, April 06). Hermes Farnese. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/4800/

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Hermes Farnese." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 06, 2016. https://www.ancient.eu/image/4800/.

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Hermes Farnese." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 06 Apr 2016. Web. 23 Jan 2021.

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