AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE PORTRAIT HEAD OF PTOLEMY II
REIGN OF PTOLEMY II, 286-246 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE PORTRAIT HEAD OF PTOLEMY II REIGN OF PTOLEMY II, 286-246 B.C. The oval face with youthful idealizing features including fleshy lips drawn into a smile, a pointed chin and softly-modelled brows, the narrow almond-shaped eyes convex, with sharply-outlined lids, wearing an unstriated nemes -headcloth fronted by a uraeus , preserving traces of grid-lines at the back 7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE PORTRAIT HEAD OF PTOLEMY II
REIGN OF PTOLEMY II, 286-246 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE PORTRAIT HEAD OF PTOLEMY II REIGN OF PTOLEMY II, 286-246 B.C. The oval face with youthful idealizing features including fleshy lips drawn into a smile, a pointed chin and softly-modelled brows, the narrow almond-shaped eyes convex, with sharply-outlined lids, wearing an unstriated nemes -headcloth fronted by a uraeus , preserving traces of grid-lines at the back 7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high
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