Votive Head of Man

Item

Title

Votive Head of Man

Inventory Number

A0202

From Date

-199

To Date

-100

Description

Mouldmade head with himation pulled tight against crown and falling down both sides behind barely articulated ears; hair mass at forehead indicated by two horizontal bands one across forehead with short incisions indicating strands, behind which raised edge, ? fillet or crown, behind which raised edge with irregular surface extending to edge of veil; eyes under bulging brows articulated by raised edges, nose roughly modeled at attachment to face, thick lips.

State of Preservation

Broken off at neck; surface generally worn.

Height

7.68 cm

Width

4.55 cm

Color

Clay body 7.5YR 7/4 (pink).

Type

Material