"Egypte antique - tête de poupée isiaque - terre cuite avec polychromie - époque Romano Copte "
Visible in Paris. Free hand delivery in the capital and its suburbs; €20 postage for France.Isiac head
Terracotta with remains of polychromy
Dimensions : H. 12 (cm.) approx., excluding base
Egypt, 1st or 2nd century AD
This head is large for productions of this type. It has interesting polychrome remains and unusual pierced ears.
It is a votive object, dedicated to the cult of Isis, at a time of spiritual crisis in the Roman Empire with the proliferation of "mystery religions".
Condition report: very good condition
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