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Accession_Number 2009.10.2.245
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Nude Aphrodite leaning on a pillar and holding a small object in her right hand, accompanied by a winged Eros carrying a torch and offering a wreath to Aphrodite. Number 35
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.09.0246.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing Aphrodite leaning on a pillar and holding a small object in her right hand, accompanied by a winged Eros carrying a torch.
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. H - 2.4, W - 2.1
Location 10.2
Edited_by Charley
Date_edited 24/2/2010
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