Palmyrene Head of a Woman
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Palmyrene Head of a Woman
Maker
Greek
Maker
Syrian
Date4th century C.E.
Possible placeSyria, Asia
MediumLimestone
Dimensionsoverall: 9 in. x 7 in. (22.9 cm x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of Edythe Kumin Shulman (Class of 1932)
Object number1986.216
Status
Not on viewRightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Roman
Egyptian
Late period, 30th Dynasty or early Ptolemaic kingdom, ca. 664-280 B.C.E.