Asklepios (Greek God of Healing) marble head (c 325-300 BC) from Melos, Greece is from a colossal cult statue.

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Asklepios (Greek God of Healing) marble head (c 325-300 BC) from Melos, Greece is from a colossal cult statue. Original presently in British Museum, London, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom. — Asklepios not only healed people but raised them from the dead and effected miracles not unlike the later Jesus

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Size: 3740px × 5700px
Location: British Museum, London, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe
Photo credit: © Jim Batty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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