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Ancient bronze statue: Zeus/Poseidon, Cape Artemision (Athens, Greece)
Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1975-12-
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Athens, Greece
Measurements: 2" x 2"
HEE-SC-08605
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1975-12-
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Athens, Greece
Measurements: 2" x 2"
Bronze statue of Zeus/Poseidon recovered in 1926 off Cape Artemision (Euboea, Greece) and on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens; postcard image. (CC)
HEE-SC-08605