Display case 56 also contains materials from the suburban sanctuary of Sant'Anna. In the lower part, you can see the base of a large terracotta statue and a locally made pithos which, when found, was full of pieces of aes rude and various bronzes, constituting a veritable treasure trove from the pre-monetary era.

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Type of artwork
Terracotta
Material
Terracotta
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Placement

Testo tratto da: Tommaso Guagliardo – Donatella Mangione, Guida al Museo Archeologico Regionale di Agrigento, Agrigento 2013, pp. 40-51)

The artwork in the museum

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The city of Akrágas – Agrigentum (rooms I - XI)

The first rooms showcase the art and craftsmanship of Akrágas from prehistory to the early Middle Ages. The heart of the itinerary is the Telamon from the Temple of Zeus.

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