Head of a man

Alternative Title

Serapis (Egyptian deity)

Creator

Unknown

Files

Abstract

Head of a man, possibly representing the Graeco-Egyptian god Serapis, wearing a basket-shaped headdress with emblems on four sides. His hair falls in long curls on the forehead and all around the head to the shoulders. Face has bushy eyebrows, full mustache and full beard. Beard is curly.

Keywords

Stone Head

Time Period

2nd-3rd centuries CE

Material

Clay

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

10.4 x 5.6 x 5.4 cm.

Media Type

Heads (representations)

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Holding Location

University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

18

Physical Collection ID

R30

Identifier

R30-00061

Notes

Color: Grayish yellow. View description: Front view. Condition: Excellent. The 3D model of this object was created under the supervision of Dr. Davide Tanasi.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Head of a man" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 62.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/62

Equipment

Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G

Capture Technique

Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4

Affiliation

University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)