Head of Emperor Lucius Verus
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Head of Emperor Lucius Verus
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- Dimensions:Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:XX century
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- Seller Location:Rome, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6232242640762
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