Cast Gallery catalogue number: C149

Herm with a portrait head of Plato.

• Plaster cast: Height: 51cm.
• Copy of a marble herm.
• The head is a version of the head of an original bronze statue of Plato made by Silanion in about 350 BC.
• The herm:
  • was made in the late 2nd century AD.
  • was formerly in the Castellani collection.
  • has been in Berlin since about 1885.
  • is now in Berlin, Antikensammlung, inv. 300.