Null MALE HEAD IN CAMEO

Eastern Mediterranean, 3rd century B.C. 

In garnet, th…
Description

MALE HEAD IN CAMEO Eastern Mediterranean, 3rd century B.C. In garnet, the head carved in a frontal way. The flat reverse is polished. The face is characterized by a rounded oval, the cheeks full in contrast with the hollowed temples. The nose is prominent, the mouth is open. The very low forehead is surmounted by a striated headdress. The ears are open. H. 24 mm. Restorations An eastern mediterranean garnet male head pendant. In garnet, the head sculpted in frontface. The flat reverse is polished. The face is characterized by a rounded oval, the full cheeks in contrast with the hollow temples. The nose is prominent, the mouth half-open. The very low forehead is surmounted by a ridged cap. The ears are clear. 24 mm. Restorations. Ca. 3rd century B.C

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MALE HEAD IN CAMEO Eastern Mediterranean, 3rd century B.C. In garnet, the head carved in a frontal way. The flat reverse is polished. The face is characterized by a rounded oval, the cheeks full in contrast with the hollowed temples. The nose is prominent, the mouth is open. The very low forehead is surmounted by a striated headdress. The ears are open. H. 24 mm. Restorations An eastern mediterranean garnet male head pendant. In garnet, the head sculpted in frontface. The flat reverse is polished. The face is characterized by a rounded oval, the full cheeks in contrast with the hollow temples. The nose is prominent, the mouth half-open. The very low forehead is surmounted by a ridged cap. The ears are clear. 24 mm. Restorations. Ca. 3rd century B.C

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