Ancient Roman hairstyles

Hairstyle from a head found in Ostia 1, ribbon hairstyle from the Palazzo Mattei 2, and hairstyle with braids and scarf from a basrelief in the Aldobrandini gardens 3. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802

Braids Egyptians Etruscans Greeks Lorenzo Rocceggiani Ruga

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