A Palmyrene limestone head of a woman in high relief, with cloth headdress, her hair caught back under a diadem decorated with engraved leaves and cross-hatching, wearing pendant earrings -- 7in. (7.8cm.) high, second half of 2nd Century A.D.
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A Palmyrene limestone head of a woman in high relief, with cloth headdress, her hair caught back under a diadem decorated with engraved leaves and cross-hatching, wearing pendant earrings -- 7in. (7.8cm.) high, second half of 2nd Century A.D.
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