Portrait-herm of Themistocles (85)

Found in the Caseggiato del Temistocle (V,XI,2).
Date: first century BC after a Greek original from the fifth century BC. H. 0.52, h. of the head 0.27.
This herm gave the building in which it was found its name. The name of Themistocles was engraved on the bust, in Greek: ΘΕΜΙCΤΟΚΛΗC.

Arachne 1074015, 1093582. Helbig nr. 3019. Guida p. 32 nr. 10. Guida 2024, 116-117. SO V, nr. 1. Photos: Wikimedia, Sailko and ICCD E023886, E023887, E023888, E023889.