Portrait head of a lady in quasi-divine guise
early 1st century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueMarble from the Greek islands or western Asia Minor, with strong crystals
DimensionsHeight: 28 cm (11 in.)
Credit LineBenjamin and Lucy Rowland Fund
Accession number1973.212
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
NOTE: According to Sculpture in Stone: The Greek, Roman and Etruscan Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1976), pp. 234-235, no. 368, this sculpture is said to have been found in Asia Minor and to come from a private collection in Central Europe. The dealer probably have provided this information at the time of acquisition.
5th century
2nd–1st century B.C.
about A.D. 51–52 or later
about second half of the 3rd century A.D.
Later 1st–2nd century A.D.
about A.D. 200–225
3rd–4th century A.D.
