Specimen observed during Antikarts catalog integration. The record is prepared from the technical and provenance information provided by the source. Photographs are preserved as condition evidence at the time of cataloguing.
Roman, Egypt — Statuette of Aphrodite / Venus — 2nd Century A.D
Roman, Egypt, 2nd Century A.D, Marble, 358 mm x 125 mm x 70 mm Condition: Good condition, minor restoration, see pictures. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.
Archaeological cabinet
Detailed Description
Roman, Egypt, 2nd Century A.D, Marble, 358 mm x 125 mm x 70 mm
Analysis & expertise
Characteristics
Item: Statuette of Aphrodite / Venus. Material: Marble. Culture: Roman, Egypt. Period: 2nd Century A.D. Dimensions: 358 mm x 125 mm x 70 mm. Condition: Good condition, minor restoration, see pictures.
Historical context
Context markers: Roman, Egypt. Dating indicated: 2nd Century A.D.
Cultural value
Reference record preserved for study, comparison and documentation.
Traceability & guarantees
Provenance: Ex Peter Alexander Ruthven collection, worked with the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, as a student in the 1930's on a dig in the Fayoum and later at the museum. Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference. Stored documentary source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/roman-statuette-of-aphrodite-venus/.
Archaeological Identity Card
Material, chronological and cultural record for the object
Reference
YA-8609
- Period
- Roman, Egypt
- Date
- 2nd Century A.D
- Diameter
- 358 mm x 125 mm x 70 mm
- Other References
- YA-8609
- Condition
- Good condition, minor restoration, see pictures
- Provenance
- Ex Peter Alexander Ruthven collection, worked with the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, as a student in the 1930's on a dig in the Fayoum and later at the museum
