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Bronze head from an over-life-sized statue of Augustus, found in the ancient Nubian site of Meroë in Sudan, 27 - 25 BCE. On display in the British Museum, London.
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Raddato, C. (2014, August 15). Bronze Head of Augustus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2926/bronze-head-of-augustus/
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Raddato, Carole. "Bronze Head of Augustus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 15, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2926/bronze-head-of-augustus/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Bronze Head of Augustus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Aug 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2926/bronze-head-of-augustus/. Web. 20 Jun 2025.
