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Statuette of Aphrodite Anadyomene (1)

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Statuette of Aphrodite Anadyomene (1)

Found at Baalbek (see Heliopolis on Pleiades), Lebanon.
Roman imperial period, ca. 1st-2nd c. CE
Cast bronze, silver, copper, lead, gold, emeralds

In the collection of the National Museum of Beirut, Lebanon, inv. 17277.

Photographed on display in the exhibit "The World between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East," Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, March 18–June 23, 2019.

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