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Lepidotus Fish

Lepidotus Fish

TitleLepidotus Fish
Date305–30 BCE
Mediumbronze, hollow cast
ClassificationSculpture
OriginEgypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)

Themes: Marine & aquatic life

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“Lepidotus Fish” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 305–30 BCE. It is executed in bronze, hollow cast and classified as sculpture. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Rights: Public domain (CC0).

This work is in the public domain. You may download the image and use it for any purpose — personal or commercial — without permission or payment. No attribution is legally required.

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