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Two female clay heads are particularly interesting finds: one depicts a young girl with overlapping waves of hair, while the other wears a helmet, on which traces of the colors used to decorate the sculpture can still be seen, another important detail for imagining the polychromy used in ancient times.
Technical information
| Type of artwork | Terracotta |
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| Material | Terracotta |
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Testo tratto da: Tommaso Guagliardo – Donatella Mangione, Guida al Museo Archeologico Regionale di Agrigento, Agrigento 2013, pp. 40-51)
The artwork in the museum
Paths
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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