Limestone relief head of a Persian, ca. 330–300 B.C., Greek, Tarentine, Limestone with traces of paint, 4 5/16 × 5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in. (11 × 14.2 × 9.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, This finely carved relief head depicts a Persian, identified by the distinctive head scarf tied around the neck and pulled over his chin. The relief, once part of a pediment or metope adorning a Tarentine funerary naiskos, probably depicted a battle or hunt
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Limestone relief head, Persian, ca, 330–300 B.C, Greek, Tarentine, Limestone, traces, paint, 4 5/16, 5 9/16, 3 7/8, 11, 14.2, 9.9 cm, Stone Sculpture, finely, carved, relief, head, depicts, identified, distinctive, scarf, tied, neck, pulled, chin, part, pediment, metope adorning, Tarentine funerary, naiskos, depicted, battle, hunt
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