Roman. <em>Head of Athena</em>, 2nd–3rd century C.E. Marble, 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in. (11.5 x 8.5 x 7.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Bianca Olcott in memory of her father, Professor George M. Olcott of Columbia University, of her grandfather, George N. Olcott, and of her great-grandfather, Charles M. Olcott, President of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 1851-1853, 29.1603. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 29.1603_front.jpg)

Head of Athena

Artist:Roman

Medium: Marble

Dates:2nd–3rd century C.E.

Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in. (11.5 x 8.5 x 7.2 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire

Accession Number: 29.1603

Image: 29.1603_front.jpg,

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