Object Description
A finely modelled Greek, grey-coloured, terracotta head of a female figure. She is depicted with her wavy hair parted down the centre and wearing a smooth veil or headdress over the rest of her head. The figure presents a serene expression, with exquisitely carved facial features including almond eyes and strong, straight, nose.
The piece displays traces of original white slip and was potentially part of a larger statue. The item is likely from the region of Attica.
Date: Circa 5th – 2nd Century BC