Loricate torso of Augustus of the Prima Porta type.
From the Roman theater, Lecce, Puglia.
Julio-Claudian Period
The cuirass is decorated with Helios in a chariot and marine monsters carrying Nereids with the arms of Achilles.
Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce
inv. 4598
Tags: Lecce Lupiae Puglia Apulia Messapia Apulian Museo Museum archeologico archaeological provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano Roman romano theater teatro 1st c. CE statue sculpture statua scultura human figure stone carved ancient antico artifact Augustus Augusto Octavian Ottaviano Julio-Claudian Giulio-Claudia loricato torso armor corazza cuirass breastplate Helios carro chariot Nereids Nereidi arms Achilles armi Achille mostri marini Prima Porta type lorica pleiades:place=442642 pleiades:findspot=442642
Artemis of the Gabii type.
From the Roman theater, Lecce.
Roman "copy" of a Greek "original" of the 2nd half of the 4th c. BCE (?).
1st c. - first half of the 2nd c. CE
Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce
inv. 4563
Tags: Lecce Lupiae Puglia Apulia Messapia Apulian Museo Museum archeologico archaeological provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano Roman romano theater teatro 1st c. CE statue sculpture statua scultura human figure stone carved ancient antico artifact goddess dea 2nd c. CE Artemis Artemide Diana Gabii type copy Greek copia Greco pleiades:place=442642 pleiades:findspot=442642
Statue of Ares of Borghese type.
From the Roman theater, Lecce.
Roman "copy" of a Greek "original" of the end of the 5th c. BCE(?)
1st c. - first half of the 2nd c. CE
Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce
inv. 4562
Tags: Lecce Lupiae Puglia Apulia Messapia Apulian Museo Museum archeologico archaeological provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano Roman romano theater teatro 1st c. CE statue sculpture statua scultura human figure stone carved ancient antico artifact goddess dea god deo Ares Mars war nude nudo 2nd c. CE copy Greek copia Greco pleiades:place=442642 pleiades:findspot=442642
Statue of Ares of Borghese type.
From the Roman theater, Lecce.
Roman "copy" of a Greek "original" of the end of the 5th c. BCE(?)
1st c. - first half of the 2nd c. CE
Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce
inv. 4562
Tags: Lecce Lupiae Puglia Apulia Messapia Apulian Museo Museum archeologico archaeological provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano Roman romano theater teatro 1st c. CE statue sculpture statua scultura human figure stone carved ancient antico artifact goddess dea god deo Ares Mars war nude nudo 2nd c. CE copy Greek copia Greco pleiades:place=442642 pleiades:findspot=442642
Variant of the Hope-Farnese type Athena.
Roman "copy" of an "original" of the end of the 5th c. BCE (?).
From the Roman theater, Lecce.
1st c. - first half of the 2nd c. CE
Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce
inv. 4599
Tags: Lecce Lupiae Puglia Apulia Messapia Apulian Museo Museum archeologico archaeological provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano Roman romano theater teatro 1st c. CE statue sculpture statua scultura human figure stone carved ancient antico artifact goddess dea Athena Atena Minerva Hope-Farnese type tipo medallion medaglione bust busto 2nd c. CE aegis aegide copy Greek copia Greco pleiades:place=442642 pleiades:findspot=442642