Head of Aphrodite; Cross carved on the forehead; eyes, nose, chin and lips chipped. Athens Archaeological Museum, Greece

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Title:	Head of Aphrodite; Cross carved on the forehead; eyes, nose, chin and lips chipped. Athens Archaeological Museum, Greece
Start date:	300
End date:	699
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	Head of Aphrodite; Cross carved on the forehead, eyes, nose, chin and lips chipped. Parian marble. Found near the Tower of the Winds, in the Roman Agora of Athens (inv. no. 1762).
Size:	H. 0.40 m.
Place:	Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	marble (rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	OUC Georgios Deligiannakis Archive
Physical type:	busts (general, figures) crosses (visual works)
Material and technique:	carving (processes)
Data provider:	Open University of Cyprus
License:
Rights holder:	Athens Archaeological Museum
Appears in Collections:	BYZART