Roman sculpture of woman’s head

Roman sculpture of a woman’s head, probably the goddess Juno Sospita (savior). Its attributes were a goat’s skin with horns, which was on the sculpture’s head. The preserved head was part of a larger composition. The object dates back to the 1st century BCE and is made of marble. The artifact is located in Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen (Denmark); probably discovered in Tusculum (Italy).

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