MM 1961:002 :: sculpture

Object description: Male portrait head with a small portion of the bust preserved. Squarish face with strong jawline. Wrinkled forehead with a v-shaped vein in the middle of the brow. Small eyes with upper and lower eyelids indicated. Radiating wrinkles from corners of eyes. Jutting, outward-curving eyebrows. Broad nose. Thin, tight lips. Deep, curved wrinkles from nose to cheeks. Marked cheek-bones. Neck with marked wrinkles. Hair rendered like a thin cap, the surface roughly carved with shallow chisel cuts and grooves. White, hard, fine-crystalline marble.

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