Bust Alexander BM 1857

The British Museum, London, United Kingdom

Artist/Maker Unknown

Portrait of Alexander the Great. Marble, Hellenistic artwork, 2nd to 1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt.

Dimensions H. 37 cm (14 ½ in.)

Credit line Unknown

Accession number GR 1872.5-15.1 (Cat. Sculpture 1857)

Location Main floor, Room 22, Alexander the Great & the Hellenistic world

Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)

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