These are the searchable databases of the Museum of Classical Archaeology. To start searching the cast collection, click on the Casts box above. To start searching the sherd collection, click on the Sherds box above. The sherd and squeeze collections are likely to be of interest only to academic researchers. The squeeze collection can be browsed but not searched at present.
Use our search tools to search the Casts Archive and the Sherds Archive.
This lifesize bronze is an example of the realism found in many early Hellenistic portraits.
Every cast tells two stories.
One ancient. One modern.
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