A Crown and a Dove

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Clay statuette of Persephone-Aphrodite; On the goddess’ chest is the winged god Eros, who is holding a dove and a crown. This piece is dated to be from 460 B.C.E. I photographed it in Siracusa’s Museo Orsi.

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  1. That Eros – that guy gets around! Very cool statuette.

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