Cast Gallery catalogue number: A137

Head of a man, possibly Achilles, wearing a helmet.

• Plaster cast: Height: 43cm.
• Copy of the head of a marble statue.
• The head:
  • is from the west pediment of the Temple of Athena at Tegea.
  • was made about 340 BC.
  • was found at Tegea, and has been known since 1878.
  • is now in Athens, National Museum, 180.