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Roman Statuette browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: item # 934142
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| A Roman bone statuette of Venus. Venus was worshipped for centuries by the Romans as the Goddess of gardens and vegetation before she additionally acquired the attributes of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. Venus had many personae including Venus Genetrix [Mother Venus], Venus Felix [Lucky Venus], Venus Victrix [Venus the Victorius] and several others. Roman 3rd-4th century AD. Height [excluding base] 9.5 CM. Deficient as shown. | ||
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