Head Fragment of a Soldier

2nd century CE (Roman Imperial)

13.4 cm 15.8 cm 6.8 cm

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This profile of a helmeted figure was rendered in high relief, and more than half his head is carved in the round. The right eye is slightly smaller and lower than the left when viewed frontally, due to its location with respect to the surface of the sarcophagus. When viewed i...

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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Sidon]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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