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Phoenician ivory head found at the Burnt Palace in Nimrud, 8th century BCPhoenician ivory head of a woman (?): found at the Burnt Palace in Nimrud. From the British Museums collection, 8th century BC
Head of the Roman emperor Trajan, 1st centuryHead of the Roman emperor Trajan (18 September 53 -9 August 117), 1st century
Portrait of a woman from a Roman floor mosaic, 1st centuryPortrait of a woman from a Roman floor mosaic from Pompeii, 1st century
Bronze head of Constantine I, 3rd century BCBronze head of Constantine I (c. 27 February 272 - 22 May 337) from a colossal bronze statue, 3rd century BC
Roman marble head of an elderly lady, 1st century BCRoman marble head of an elderly lady. The hairstyle is characteristic of the portraits of the time of Octavia (69 BC-11 BC), sister of Augustus (September 23, 63 BC- August 19, 14 AD)
Roman bust of a woman, 1st centuryRoman bust of a woman, from Merida Museums collection in Spain, 1st century
Roman bronze bust of the god Serapis, 4th centuryBronze bust of Serapis, an Alexandrian deity assimilated with Zeus. The piece is in the style of the Greek sculptor Bevasis of the 4th century
Portrait of Madame Jeanne Lafuye Trabuc, 1889. Artist: Vincent van GoghPortrait of Madame Jeanne Lafuye Trabuc, 1889. Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Female portrait, c1518. Artist: CorreggioFemale portrait, c1518. Correggio (1489-1534). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Head of Antonia, the younger daughter of Mark Antony, 1st centuryHead of Antonia (31 January 36 BC - September/October AD 37), the younger daughter of Mark Antony (January 14, 83 BC -August 1, 30 BC) and Octavia (69 BC -11 BC)
Depiction of Roman womens hair dressing on an altarDepiction of Roman womens hair dressing, from an altar found at Neumagen, from the Landesmuseums collection in Trier
Aphrodite from Soli, 2nd century BCAphrodite from Soli in the Archaeological Museums collection on Cyprus, 2nd century BC
Egyptian glazed relief of a Hittite slave from a Temple of Rameses III at Tel el Jahudiye
Bust of the Egyptian ruler Ptolemy I, 3rd century BCBust of Ptolemy I (367 BC - 283 BC), the ruler of Egypt, originating in Greece, 3rd century BC
Roman period Egyptian portrait of a woman from the Fayyum, Egypt
Chinese sculpture of a girl playing a stringed instrument from the Eastern Museum in Berlin
Bust of Julia Domna (160-217), wife of Septimus Severus and mother of Geta and Caracalla, from the Louvres collection
Head of a Roman Lady, 1st centuryHead of a Roman Lady of the Flavian period with an elaborate hairstyle. from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome, 1st century
Head of the Diadumenos, 5th century BCA replica of the head of the Diadumenos, or ribbon-tier, after a bronze by Polykleitos. From the Louvres collection, 5th century BC
Head of the Rampin Horseman, an archaic Greek sculpture, from the Louvres collection
Gold stater of Antiochus I, 3rd century BCGold stater of Antiochus I Soter of the Selucid Empire (? -261 BC), and bears a posthumous portrait of his father Seleucus I. It was struck at the mint at Carrhae, 3rd century BC
Gold Gallo-Belgic stater of the Ambiani, 2nd century BCGold Gallo-Belgic stater of the Ambiani, also found in SE. England, 2nd century BC
Delilah cutting Samsons hair, thus taking away his strength, 1820. Artist: William Marshall CraigDelilah cutting Samsons hair, thus taking away his strength, 1820. From the Bible
Roman relief of women having their hair dressed, 3rd centuryRoman relief of women having their hair dressed, from Neumagen near Trier in Germany, 3rd century
Stone head of Antenociticus, 2nd century BCStone head of Antenociticus, a Romano-British deity, from his shrine at Benwell near Newcastle-upon-Tyne. From the Museum of Antiquities collection in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2nd century BC
Romano-British pottery head from Micklegate, York. The hair is set in two rows of curls and remains of a head-dress above. Similar heads in metal have been found in Britain in religious contexts
An Authority, 1866. Artist: George du MaurierAn Authority, 1866. A woman sits in front of a mirror, with the hairdresser behind her holding a strange object. Every woman of fashion must place herself entirely in the hands of her hairdresser
Hair-Dressing by Electricity, 1866. At the top a man is having a bowl cut in order to achieve the medieval look. A scruffy, hairy artist is depicted in the top left corner
Mike Stern, 2013. Artist: Alan John AinsworthMike Stern, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2013
Mina Agossi, 2011. Artist: Alan John AinsworthMina Agossi, Scarborough Jazz Festival, 2011
Seb Rochford, 2011. Artist: Alan John AinsworthSeb Rochford, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2011