Marble head of a woman wearing a diadem

Unknown

1st or 2nd century CE · Marble, Island · Greek and Roman Art

This head probably comes from a small statue of a goddess or a female personification. Although the workmanship appears to be Roman, the style of the face and arrangement of the hair derive from late Classical and early Hellenistic models.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st or 2nd century CE

Medium

Marble, Island

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1923