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Head of Sarapis
Head of Sarapis

Head of Sarapis

Datec. 1st-2nd c
Mediummarble
Dimensions14 x 9.7 cm
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove
Object numberM82.326
DescriptionSmall sculpted marble head of Jupiter-Sarapis broken off at neck - perhaps from a statuette? The provenance and date are uncertain, although closest parallels are from the period of the Severan emperors, Severus and his descendants - 193-235 AD
Collections
  • Malcove Collection