Sculpture
Object Number:
30-7-1
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Greek
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Period:
Hellenistic Period
Date Made:
3rd century BC
Early Date:
-299
Late Date:
-200
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Marble (Stone)
Iconography:
Goddess Head
Description:
Head of a goddess, Heroic.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Spink and Son
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Romano, Irene B. 2006. Classical Sculpture; Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 37:27
[Book] Ridgway, Brunilde S. 1996. "Is the Hope Head an Italian Goddess? A Case of Circumstantial Evidence". 38(3):55-62.
[Book] White, Donald, et al. 1995. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery. : Page/Fig./Plate: A27
[Book] Horne, Lee C. 1985. Introduction to the Collections of The University Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 30-7-1
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1931. "Two Greek sculptures". The University Museum Bulletin. 2 (5): 151-153.
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