Cast Gallery catalogue number: B111

Head of a woman.

• Plaster cast: Height: 43cm.
• Copy of a marble head.
• The head:
  • is a Greek original of about 360 BC ('Hygieia').
  • was probably found at Tegea.
  • was stolen from Tegea Museum in 1925 and buried nearby; was found again in 1925 and moved to Athens, National Museum.
  • is now in Athens, National Museum, 3602.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

B 111
Female Head; Athens 3602

Marble
Head