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Field photograph·C_4475·1970

Bronze head, Zeus or Emperor Claudius, shadow photograph

Bronze head, Zeus or Emperor Claudius, shadow photograph
Photograph: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, C_4475. "Bronze head, Zeus or Emperor Claudius, shadow photograph". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Colour slide C_4475

English, translated from the French record

Colour slide C_4475 of a bronze head, possibly of Zeus or Emperor Claudius, photographed as a shadow silhouette. Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ5, E VII. Date: 13 November 1970.

French, as on the record

negatif= 05049_02 negatif= 05049_03 negatif= 05049_04 negatif= 05049_05 negatif= 05049_06 negatif= 05050_03 negatif= 05053_03 negatif= 05053_04 negatif= 05126_01 negatif= 05170_01 negatif= 05171_01 negatif= 05172_01 negatif= 05173_01 negatif= 05174_01 negatif= 05175_01 negatif= 05176_01 negatif= 05177_01 negatif= 05178_01 negatif= 05179_01 negatif= 05180_01 negatif= 05181_01 negatif= 05182_01 negatif= 05183_01 negatif= 05184_01 negatif= 05185_01 negatif= 05186_01 negatif= 05187_01 negatif= 05188_01 negatif= 05215_01 negatif= 05218_01 negatif= 05219_01 negatif= 05304_01 negatif= 05319_01 negatif= 05320_01 negatif= 05321_01 negatif= 05324_01 negatif= 05047_01 Tête de bronze, zeus (ou empereur claude) ombre chinoise negatif= 05048_01 negatif= 05048_02 negatif= 05048_03 negatif= 05048_04 negatif= 05048_05 negatif= 05048_06 negatif= 05049_01

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