Male head from a funerary stele
Date1st century CE
Periodearly Roman Empire
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone with red paint
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1611
On View
Not on viewHeight: (9.0 in.) 22.9 cm
Width: (5 7/8 in.) 5 cm
Thickness: (7 11/16 in.) 19.5 cm
Face
Height: (7 3/8 in.) 18.7 cm
Width (cheek to cheek): (4 5/16 in.) 10.9 cm
Width (ear to ear): (5 7/8 in.) 15 cm
Medium Details
Color
Stone: 10YR 8/2 (very pale brown); patina 7.5 YR 7/3 (pink)
Paint: 10R 5/6 (red)
Inclusions
n/a
50 BC-250 AD
second half of the 4th century BCE
325-50 BC
420-325 BC
5th century BCE
50 BC-AD150
50 BC-AD 150
50 BC- AD 250
3rd–1st century BCE
50 BC- AD 250
50 BC- AD 250
second half of the 5th century BCE