SYRIAN
ANTIQUITIES OF THE GREEK,
ROMAN
AND BYZANTINE PERIODS
Section
Two
The
Department consists o the following
sections:
First
Gallery: includes marble statues as
well as silver, bronze, ivory and bone
antiquities.
First
Gallery
The
showcases of this gallery are
devoted almost entirely to the
marble , bronze and ivory
statues . Some marble and
limestone sculptures are also
displayed between the showcases
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Bronze
bust representing
(princess ?). She is
beautiful and her
features express deep
meditation. Her hair is
wavy, plaited and
gathered at the back.
Her silk robe reveals a
slight part of her left
shoulder. A circular
frame in bronze
surrounds the bust.
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An
ivory curving.
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