DYNASTY XXV-XXX, CIRCA 712-343 B.C.
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A LATE PERIOD GREEN STONE HEAD OF A MAN
dynasty xxv-xxx, circa 712-343 b.c.
Wearing a short wig of undulating bands radiating from the crown with incised vertical striations, the distinctive, aged face with convex lidded eyes beneath arching modelled brows, with prominent cheekbones and a broad nose, with full lips, the upper protruding further than the lower, the filtrum indicated, with fleshy folds at the corners of the mouth, the back pillar partially preserved
3.5/8 in. (9.2 cm) high
dynasty xxv-xxx, circa 712-343 b.c.
Wearing a short wig of undulating bands radiating from the crown with incised vertical striations, the distinctive, aged face with convex lidded eyes beneath arching modelled brows, with prominent cheekbones and a broad nose, with full lips, the upper protruding further than the lower, the filtrum indicated, with fleshy folds at the corners of the mouth, the back pillar partially preserved
3.5/8 in. (9.2 cm) high