Portrait of Thukydides

Date	first half of the 1st century A.D.
Object type	sculpture
Medium, technique	carved, marble (Pentelic)
Dimensions	height: 30 cm, width: 21 cm
Inventory number	4768
Collection	Classical Antiquities
On view	Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Classical Antiquity, Eros – Dionysos – Thanatos

Marble analyses have shown that the portrait was made of Pentelic marble.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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