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Gallo-Roman sculpture, Musee de l'Arles Antique, Arles, France

Head of Mars, Roman god of war, worshipped by the Roman legions, Gallo-Roman, depicted as an old man with beard and helmet, marble, late 2nd - early 3rd century AD, excavated from the river Rhone, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Head of Mars, Roman god of war, worshipped by the Roman legions, Gallo-Roman, depicted as an old man with beard and helmet, marble, late 2nd - early 3rd century AD, excavated from the river Rhone, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen