Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Head - Bearded Man

**Originally Listed At $250**

Egypt, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A mold-formed terracotta head fragment depicting a man who sports a glorious beard, perhaps representing Jupiter (Greek Zeus). Almond eyes, full lips, gentle eyebrows, and a broad nasal profile create the masculine countenance. Size: 1.3" L x 1.6" W x 2.75" H (3.3 cm x 4.1 cm x 7 cm); 4.7" H (11.9 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Lake Worth, Florida, USA collection, acquired via descent in April 1997; ex-private American collection in Cyprus, acquired between 1957 to 1969, brought to USA in 1969

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#184398
Condition Report: Fragment of a larger composition as shown. Loss to nose. Chips and abrasions, otherwise in nice condition. Great preservation to most facial features.