Head of Mercury.
2nd c CE Roman Roman Provincial Sculpture
GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous
(active 1st c BCE - 4th c CE)
c. 100-199
2nd c CE
Marble
Carved
Roman Provincial
head
France.
Lyon. Musee gallo-romain de Fourviere.
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The god Mercury was highly revered in Gaul and was identified with the Gallic god Lugus.
Caption:
GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous | Head of Mercury. | c. 100-199 | Roman | Roman Provincial | ©Kathleen Cohen