Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Excavated Artifact

Jay King brings us this unusual item, an excavated portrayal of a Roman functionary. That's what the official documentation says, at least. Those familiar with certain obscure myth cycles may recognize the likeness of a quite different figure.

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2 comments:

  1. Nick S.April 6, 2010 at 11:00 AM

    I give up....Magneto from the X-men>?

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  2. PropnomiconApril 6, 2010 at 11:28 AM

    @ Nick

    I was thinking more along the lines of the King in Yellow. That was the first thing I thought because of the crown and skull-like details.

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