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Marble portrait of the emperor Augustus
Marble
Roman
Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian period
ca. A.D. 14–37
H. 12 in. (30.48 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1907
07.286.115

The over life-size fragment may have been part of a seated statue of the emperor made during the reign of his successor, Tiberius.