Cast Gallery catalogue number: B135

Head of Alexander the Great.

• Plaster cast: Height: 46cm.
• Copy of the head of a marble statue.
• The head:
  • is from an original of the 2nd or 1st century BC.
  • was found in Alexandria.
  • was purchased for the British Museum in 1872.
  • is now in London, British Museum, 1857.