head of Agrippina the Elder

MAC BCN-015091
Object type sculpture
Culture/period Roman world
Materials white marble
Technique sculpting
Mint
Production date 37 / 37
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site Badalona
Township Badalona (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Barcelonès)
Dimensions 261 x 235 x 200 mm
Description
Female head representing a mature woman with a serene and penetrating expression but rather idealized. Little worked on the back. It has a broken nose, erosion of the neck, eyebrows, upper lip and chin. It was made at the time of Caligula or Claudius
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Barcelona
Omeka ID 2432