Cast of the Aphrodite of Aphrodisias
On display
Details
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Title
Cast of the Aphrodite of Aphrodisias
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Associated place
Aphrodisias (Found in 1971 as three joining pieces in the theatre at Aphrodisias, Turkey, at the south end of the stage building inside the proskenion) (find spot of original) -
Date
2001 - 2007 -
Material and technique
plaster
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Material index
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Object type
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Dimensions
61 x 37 cm estimated (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Cenan Camoglou, 2007.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 14 | Cast Gallery -
Museum department
Cast Gallery
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Accession no.
CG.H.90
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Catalogue text
Second cast of same original as H 27. Relief bust of local Aphrodite with veil, wreath, and mural crown. Inscription: ‘Theodoros dedicated [it]’.
In: Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
Further reading
Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
