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Head of a young rider, known as the "Rampin Rider" or the "Rampin Head". Marble with traces of polychromy, ca. 550 BC, found in 1877 at the Acropolis of Athens. The head (height: 10.6") is original, the torso is a cast.
Louvre, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing (Ma 3104)
Photographer: Jastrow (2006
See also: Kouros
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