Head Attributed to Arsinoe II
Object type: Head of a statue of Arsinoe II
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Reign: reign of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II
Date: 278–270 B.C.
Medium: Limestone (Indurated)
Dimensions: H. 12 cm (4 3/4 in); W. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); D. 9 cm (3 9/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Abu Rawash
Excavation: IFAO excavations 1922-1923
Credit line: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1938
Accession year: 1938
Tags: Heads|Women