U49

Roman-Egyptian moulded pottery head

A moulded and incised pottery head from a figure of a goddess.

Egypt, Roman period, 2nd or 3rd Century AD

Worn and fragmentary as shown.

Size: 6.3 x 5.1 cms

Ex. private collection, Yorkshire, UK; acquired before c. 1920. Part of a large collection of pottery fragments, several of which bear 19th or early 20th Century labels.