Cyrene Antiquity Museum
Cyrene Antiquity Museum is an archaeological museum located in Shahhat, Libya. It contains several statues and mosaics from the ancient Greek and later Roman city Cyrene.
According to a multi level research, four out of 200 statues at Cyrene Antiquity museum have previously been identified as dolomitic marble from the northern Aegean island of Thasos.
List of statues
- Head of Athena
- Kore
- Statues of Thalia (Grace)
See also
References
- ^ "Cyrene Sculpture Museum". temehu.com. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
- ^ Poljak, Daniela (2015). Thasian Connections Overseas: Sculpture in the Cyrene Museum (Libya) Made of Dolomitic Marble from Thasos. p. 457. ISBN 978-953-6617-49-4.
- ^ Kane, Susan, and Joyce Reynolds. “‘The Kore Who Looks after the Grain’: A Copy of the Torlonia-Hierapytna Type in Cyrene.” American Journal of Archaeology 89, no. 3 (1985): 455–63. https://doi.org/10.2307/504360.
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