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Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen, ca. 270–250 BCE

Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen

ca. 270–250 BCE · Stone Sculpture

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Where is “Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 162, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room162

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Accession number
2002.66

What it shows

QueensHead (human)Woman

In the catalog

SculptureMarbleBefore 1400Greek

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 162, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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