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Figurine of Aphrodite holding a flower
Figurine of Aphrodite holding a flower

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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ClassificationsSculpture
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.