
Title
Head of a woman
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
Abstract
Female head has hair arranged in curls along her face. She wears a large headdress which a large diadem (?) in the middle and two knobs on either side. The knobs are decorated with vertical inscribed lines. The back of the head is shaped but not detailed. The eyes are oversized and are heavily outlined. The nose is flat and the lips are full. The head is hollow and broken off at the neck.
Keywords
Ceramic Head
Description
1 sculpture : clay
Subject: topical
Terra-cotta figurines, Roman, Figurines, 3D model
Material
Clay
Dimensions
7.5 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm
Time Period
1st-2nd Centuries CE
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Language
English
Physical Collection ID
R30
Genre
Heads (Representations)
Format
Digital 3D model
Holding Location
University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)
Collection
Farid Karam Lebanon Collections of Antiquities
Notes
Color: Light reddish brown. View description: Front view. Condition: Good. The 3D model of this object was created under the supervision of Dr. Davide Tanasi.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
18
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Identifier
R30-00055
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Head of a woman" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 56.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/56
