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Description: | Solid terracotta head only the front section is worked in detail. The head was originally slotted into a body and is broken at the neck with only the ceramic and plaster rim surviving. The eyes are wide with pointed outside corners; the nose is short and fleshy and the mouth small with thick lips. There are traces of red paint on the face and black on the hair. The wig is shoulder length with strips/ribs of hair. Nile silt clay. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Early Roman Period; start=-30; end=149 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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