Marble head of a warrior found in the temple of Athena Alea at Tegea, Arkadia. Possibly from the west pediment of the temple which had a depiction of the fight between the Tegean Telephos and Achilles at the river Kaikos during the Trojan War. By the Parian sculptor Skopas. About 350-330 BC.
Marble head of a warrior found in the temple of Athena Alea at Tegea, Arkadia. Possibly from the west pediment of the temple which had a depiction of the fight between the Tegean Telephos and Achilles at the river Kaikos during the Trojan War. By the Parian sculptor Skopas. About 350-330 BC.
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