Ancient Greco-Roman Alexandria, Egypt. 2nd century BC - 1st century AD
Terracotta statuary, busts and heads
Deliberately broken off in antiquity to be given as offerings... thrown into a well or buried near a shrine.
Some have original finger-prints of their makers embedded in the clay 2,000 years ago!


Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, 3rd-2st century BC. Terracotta head of Harpokrates. With cherub-like features and nice style. A large piece, 90 mm (3 1/2") tall and chunky! Nice color, light earthen deposits. ex-Alex Malloy. #51129: $125 SOLD


Ptolemaic Egypt, 3rd-2nd century BC. Terracotta head of the Apis Bull. Ex-collection National Geographic illustrater, collected in Egypt in the 1940's. Ink tag "KS Tr 1 outside" - indicating where it was found. However, I do not know the "code"! 40 mm (1 1/2") tall. #51128: $125

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Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Terracotta head of an upper-class lady of fashion, wearing headdress. 39 mm (1 1/2") tall. Ex-collection Alex Malloy. #90933: $85


Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Terracotta torso from a child figurine. H: 5.5 cm (2 1/4"). ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. #AG2179: $75


Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Terracotta head of a youth with Asiatic eyes. An interesting piece, 35 mm (1 3/8") tall. Very three-dimensional. Ex-collection Alex Malloy. #90932: $85 SOLD

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Goddess Isis with solar disc upon tall headdress. Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Nice detail. A wonderful piece! 63 mm tall! #alx548: $99 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Finely-detailed terracotta head of Harpokrates, wearing tall headdress, finger to mouth in classic style.Very nice facial features! 54 mm (2") tall. Pleasant expression on face. #90929: $85 SOLD

Head of Harpokrates. Beautiful, lifelike facial detail and nice three-dimensional appearance. One ear "pierced" for an earring, lost in antiquity. Long side-lock of hair down right side of head. Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. 42 mm. #alx48: $80 SOLD

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Ptolemaic Egypt, c. 3rd-2nd century BC. Fantastic terracotta head of goddess Isis. Mold-made, with elaborate hair and headdress. Headdress consists of solar disc and plumes. Quite large at 90x70 mm (3 1/2 x 2 3/4"). Great style! #51112x2: $375
SOLD




Ptolemaic Egypt, 3rd-2st century BC. Terracotta head of Harpokrates. Wearing large headdress with solar disc, touching mouth with single figure in classic style. 95 mm (3 1/4") tall. #51130: $99
SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Huge terracotta head of Harpokrates, finely-detailed face and tall headdress with solar disc. 69 mm (2 3/4") tall. #90935: $110 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Archaic-style head of a youth with Asiatic eyes and downward-turned mouth. An interesting piece. 42 mm tall. #alx690: $85 SOLD

Ptolemaic Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Handsome terracotta head of Zeus. Wild hair and flowing beard. 40 mm (1 1/2") tall. Nice! ex-Alex Malloy. #51111: $125 SOLD



Ptolemaic Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Molded-terracotta head of a lady, veiled, with large diadem. May be goddess Venus. Great detail, great reddish tone. 55 mm (2 1/8") tall. Lovely piece! #51109: $175
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Romano-Egyptian, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. Large terracotta figure of Harpokrates. Depicted seated nude with right finger pressed to his lip and holding a cornucopia. The figure is in pleasing style with good detail, the simple clay restoration giving the top of the cornucopia a lively appearance. Left leg restored as well. Very large for these at 4 1/2 in (11.5 cm) high. Light deposits. Ex collection of William Major Tedder. #AE2684: $275 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Rare terracotta bust of Herakles (Hercules)! H: 4.8 cm (1 7/8"). Mounted on wood base (entire piece stands 3" tall). Ex-Glendale, CA collection, purchased from Tarshish, King David Rd, Jerusalem, Israel, purchased April 1985, with certificate. #AE2664: $175 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Large and nicely detailed terracotta head of Harpokrates, wearing large, elaborate headdress. 64 mm (2 1/2"). #90927: $85 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Terracotta head of Harpokrates, wearing tall headdress. 54 mm (2") tall. #90928: $85 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Large terracotta terracotta head of Harpokrates, wearing tall headdress with solar disc. Big 65 mm (2 1/2") tall. #90930: $85 SOLD

Head of Harpokrates, Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Chubby cheeks and round nose, curly locks and small headdress. ex-Alex Malloy. 44 mm. #alx1406: $80 SOLD

Hellenistic Greek head of an upper-class ladyof fashion. Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. She has ornate hairdressing, both ears "pierced" where gold earrings likely once were held. Delicate, realistic features! 40 mm. ex-Alex Malloy. #alx1403: $110 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Charming large terracotta head of a rooster. Wide, expressive eyes and nicely crafted crest upon its head. 60 mm (2 1/2") tall. Very attractive! #1567: $125 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. Nice terracotta head of a woman of fashion, with hair styled in ridges and ears open for earrings, which may have been silver or gold in antiquity. The back with nicely incised hair pattern. 4.5 x 4.2 cm. Well-preserved with light deposits. Ex collection of an Indiana University professor, acquired in the 1960’s-70’s; Ex Kentucky private collection, acquired in the 1990’s. #AE3209: $150 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. Nice terracotta head of a woman of fashion, with hair styled in ridges and with both ears pierced. The back with nicely incised hair pattern. 4.2 x 3.8 cm. Well-preserved with light deposits. With old, plastered-in metal pin for attachment to a base. Ex Harvith collection, MI, acquired at the Archaeological Shop, Tel Aviv Hilton in 1979. #AE3221: $150 SOLD


Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. An Egyptian terracotta bust of Serapis, depicted with modius on head behind curled diadem, his beard nicely detailed and his features soft and rather expressive. H: 3 1/2" (8.9 cm). Light deposits, from a fill size figure. ex-Los Angeles, CA collection. Nice! #AE2104: $150 SOLD


Head of Cupid, or cherub. Beautiful, lifelike facial detail and nice three-dimensional appearance. #alx1546 SOLD?


Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Lovely head of a woman. Nice, subtle facial features, elaborate hair style. 40 mm (1 1/2") tall. Nice facial expression. #90931: $85 SOLD



Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Large terracotta head of a man. 45 mm (1 3/4") tall. ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2078: $75 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Marvelous terracotta head of Horus/Harpokrates. With classic hair side-lock and tall solar disk headdress. 67 mm (2 1/2") tall. ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2082: $175 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Exquisite and HUGE terracotta head of a man. Wearing pointed Phrygian cap, with excellent features. 85 mm (3 1/4") tall! ex-Alex Malloy. A stunning piece. #AG2079: $225 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Lovely large terracotta head of a lady of fashion, with elaborate hairdo and beautiful features. 57 mm (2") tall. ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2080: $150 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Lovely terracotta head of Isis, wearing solar disk headdress, nicely rendered hair and facial features. 50 mm (2"). ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2081: $125 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Lovely head of the Egyptian goddess Isis with laurel wreath and wide-brimmed headdress. 44 mm tall. ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2071: $95 SOLD

Ancient Greek Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC. Attractive terracotta figure of Harpokrates. Depicted nude and wearing side-lock, his right hand playing a drum or tambourine. H: 3" (7.6 cm). Losses below the waist, nice facial details. Mounted on a wooden base, entire piece stands 4 1/4" tall. Ex New Jersey private collection, acquired in the 1970's. #AG2010: $450
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Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Nice large terracotta head of Isis, wearing tall solar-disk headdress. Antique metal rod attached, ideal for a stand. Measures 83 mm (3 1/4") without the rod. ex-Alex Malloy. Nice detail. #AG2084: $125 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Great terracotta head of a lady of fashion. H: 4 cm (1 1/2"), areas of earthen deposits. ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. #AG2182: $75 SOLD



Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Great terracotta head. Depicts a female, highly detailed, with elaborate hairdo and wearing a cap. H: 34 mm (1 3/8"), nice reddish color, light earthen deposits. ex-Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hamilton Carr collection, purchased on a trip to Cairo in 1967-1968.
#AG2156: $125
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Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Great terracotta head of a pharaoh, found near Ascalon, Israel! H: 5 cm (1 7/8"). Mounted on custom lucite base (entire piece stands 2 1/4" tall). Ex-Glendale, CA collection, purchased from Antiquarium, Old City of Jaffa, Israel, purchased April 1985, with certificate. #AE2663: $175 SOLD

Greek Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC. Great terracotta head of a man made in Alexandria, Egypt. With short curly hair and wearing a large rolled diadem and a modius, which also serve as a spout, pierced in the back as if to be hung. H: 2 1/8 in (5.5 cm). Mounted on square wood base. Cf: Fischer for hair type 233, 300, 810, 816, 822; Bailey 3053, 3141; Ex collection of Alvin M. Cohen, MD, with old tag attached to back of head #2144. Rare to depict a male! #AG2188: $350 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, 2nd-1st century BC. Nice terracotta head of Horus/Harpokrates, wearing tall solar disk headdress. 58 mm (2 1/4") tall. ex-Alex Malloy. #AG2083: $125 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Great terracotta head of a pharaoh! H: 4.9 cm (1 7/8"). Fantastic detail! Great surfaces, light earthen deposits. ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. #AG2180: $199 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-1st century BC. Nicely detailed terracotta figure of Harpokrates. Wearing large headdress or wig, touching mouth with single figure in classic style. 51 mm (2") tall. Ex-collection Alex Malloy. #alx1553: $85 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Neat terracotta handle from a large oil lamp depicting Serapis. H: 5.7 cm (2 1/4"), great reddish color. ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. #AG2178: $99 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. Terracotta head of Horus-Harpokrates, with side-lock and wearing a crown consisting of a solar disk with plumes, his finger to his lip in classic style (mostly worn away). 4.5 x 3 cm. Well-preserved with light deposits. Ex collection of an Indiana University professor, acquired in the 1960’s-70’s; Ex Kentucky private collection, acquired in the 1990’s. #AE3208: $99 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD. Terracotta head of Horus-Harpokrates, with side-lock and wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, his finger to his lip in classic style. 6 x 3 cm. Well-preserved with light deposits. With old, plastered-in metal pin for attachment to a base. Ex Harvith collection, MI, acquired at the Archaeological Shop, Tel Aviv Hilton in 1979. #AE3222: $125 SOLD

Greco-Roman Egypt. Ptolemaic period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Terracotta head of Harpokrates. H: 4.3 cm (1 5/8"), light earthen deposits. ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. #AG2181: $75 SOLD