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3990 : Part of a disc. Island marble. Found on Melos.
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The preserved left part depicts the head of the goddess
(possibly Aphrodite, to whom the disc is dedicated) in relief.
One of the most beautiful marble works of the early Classical period,
representative of island art. ca. 60 B.C.
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
Ancient Greece
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