Archeology
Description
The archeology collection features textiles, ceramics, lithics, botanical samples, and more from Arkansas and beyond.
Collection Items
Bust, Head of Hygieia
Head of Hygieia.
Pentelic marble head mounted on black base. Long oval face, turned slightly to her right. Eyes framed by clearly defined lids. Nose leads from upright forehead to small slightly open mouth with curved lips and full, round chin.…
Pentelic marble head mounted on black base. Long oval face, turned slightly to her right. Eyes framed by clearly defined lids. Nose leads from upright forehead to small slightly open mouth with curved lips and full, round chin.…
Amphora
Ceramic amphora.
Ring base: hollow, high foot - flat at top with short stem; ovid body contracting to narrow neck; vertical strap handles attached at neck and rising to rim, then down to shoulder; the decoration is done in the red-figure…
Ring base: hollow, high foot - flat at top with short stem; ovid body contracting to narrow neck; vertical strap handles attached at neck and rising to rim, then down to shoulder; the decoration is done in the red-figure…
Flask, Pilgrim
Flat circular body; short narrow neck flaring to rim; one handle (round in section) attached at shoulder and rim. Both faces of vessel have relief decoration (tortoise?) Ceramic.