Statuette of Hermes – Pompeian wreck. The god has youthful features, with a beardless face, a head covered by a winged and plumed brimmed petasus. The figure is supported on the right leg, while the left is relaxed forward. Camarina, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Roman Age. 1st century AD. Museo Archeologico Ibleo di Ragusa. 439 images. GDH ID and Catalog No. RG9150
Citation: Di Stefano, G., Sammito, A. & Scerra, S. (2008): ““Tesori camarinesi” … in fondo al mare della storia”, in Thesaurus Hyblaeus: 14-27.
We acknowledge the collaboration of the “Soprintendenza per i Beni Culturali ed Ambientali di Ragusa” and the “Parco Archeologico di Kamarina e Cava d’Ispica”. Our most sincere thanks to General CC, retired, Renato Scuzzarello, the archaeologist Dr. Saverio Scerra, the architect Giorgio Battaglia, the restorer Stefania Patti Occhipinti and the archaeologists Veronica Falcone and Alessandra D’Izzia, the custodians of Parco Archeologico Marco Giardina, Giovanna Brugaletta e Rosario Licitra
