Head of Atlas
Head of Atlas
Date2nd-3rd century
Mediumschist
Dimensionsoverall: 6 × 3 × 4 in. (15.2 × 7.6 × 10.2 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2019.36.9
Subject(s)
- heads and faces
- mythology
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Indian
On View
Not on viewCollections
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 2nd - 3rd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
1st-2nd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 1st-2nd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 1st century-early 2nd century
Ancient Gandhara, possibly present day India, Pakistan, or Afghanistan, Swat Region
3rd century
