A Roman marble bust of Isis-Alexandria
A Roman marble bust of Isis-Alexandria
Circa 1st Century B.C.
The goddess with centrally-parted wavy hair, her long 'Libyan' curls falling onto her shoulders, wearing a flat, hat-like crown surmounted by a sun disc with uraeus between cow's horns, a fringed mantle tied between her breasts in a 'knot of Isis', with traces of red pigment, 10.7cm high
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A Roman marble bust of Isis-Alexandria
Circa 1st Century B.C.
The goddess with centrally-parted wavy hair, her long 'Libyan' curls falling onto her shoulders, wearing a flat, hat-like crown surmounted by a sun disc with uraeus between cow's horns, a fringed mantle tied between her breasts in a 'knot of Isis', with traces of red pigment, 10.7cm high
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