Figurine of Aphrodite holding a flower
490–480 B.C.
FindspotAssos (Behramkale), Troad, Anatolia (Turkey)
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta; local Troad clay containing mica
Dimensions15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession number84.112
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Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); sarcophagus No. 87. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.
490–480 B.C.
about 490–480 B.C.
about 470–460 B.C.
probably A.D. 300–350
about 525 B.C.
about 600–575 B.C.
490–480 B.C.
around 480 B.C.
480–470 B.C.