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CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 4TH CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 4TH CENTURY A.D.
From a sarcophagus, sculpted in high relief, preserving the head of a bearded man turned slightly to his left, his gaze angled left, the pupils and inner canthi deeply drilled, with long wavy hair and a full beard, the curls also deeply drilled
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
CIRCA LATE 3RD-EARLY 4TH CENTURY A.D.
From a sarcophagus, sculpted in high relief, preserving the head of a bearded man turned slightly to his left, his gaze angled left, the pupils and inner canthi deeply drilled, with long wavy hair and a full beard, the curls also deeply drilled
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
Provenance
Estate of Richard B.K. and Jane Fuller McLanathan, Phillipsburg, Maine, 1950s.