Cast Gallery catalogue number: A045
Turbaned head of a man; the boss of stone on the forehead may be connected with the technique of copying a model or with the handling and manoeuvring of the finished sculpture (cf A064 where a similar boss has been removed)
- Plaster cast: Height: 54cm.
- Copy of the head of a marble statue.
- The statue:
- is from the east pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
- was made about 460 BC.
- was found at Olympia and is now in Olympia Museum.