Item: Head of a woman with tainia.
Culture: Late Hellenistic / Early Roman.
Dating: 2nd - 1st Century B.C.
Material: Marble.
Dimensions: 104 mm x 102 mm x 96 mm.
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Item: Head of a woman with tainia
Material: Marble
Culture: Late Hellenistic / Early Roman
Period: 2nd - 1st Century B.C
Dimensions: 104 mm x 102 mm x 96 mm
Condition: Good condition
In the Roman world, everyday objects (domestic, ritual or workshop-related) circulated widely across the Empire through specialised production centres.
Attribution: Late Hellenistic / Early Roman. Dating indicated: 2nd - 1st Century B.C.
Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.
Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.
Provenance (summary): Ex Dutch private collection, acquired before 2000s Roman female portrait heads often display refined hairstyles bound with a tainia, a narrow fillet or ribbon that encircles the head.
Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.
Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/late-hellenistic-early-roman-head-of-a-woman-with-tainia/.
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