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Unusual female relief from Palmyra, Damascus Museum [d/b]

Portrait of a young woman: huge discriminalia type hair ornament, no vail. No brooch, two dumbbell-shaped earrings, necklaces with traces of the polychrome or an underpaint. A bottle in her left hand.
2nd century, in the Damascus Museum

looted and recovered >> https://www.sana.sy/?p=1265229 [2020]

“These exhibits formed part of the pieces recovered by the Directorate of Antiquities and Museums thanks to the Syrian Arab Army after they were looted and stolen by terrorist organizations and antiquities thieves”

Pictures from an exhibition in China 2021-2022

http://www.sznews.com/content/mb/2021-09/20/content_24585895.htm
https://m.jellow.club/users/7b916790-e6c7-4482-b098-8edd3a86eda4
Photo by Shen Yihan
https://www.sohu.com/a/649161519_772510
https://www.nipic.com/show/40180355.html