Satala Aphrodite
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satala-aphrodite-209-1067717
title:
Satala Aphrodite
text:
The Satala Aphrodite is an over-life-sized head of a bronze Hellenistic statue discovered in Satala. Probably created in the 2nd or 1st century BC in Asia Minor, it was acquired by the British Museum in 1873, a year after its discovery. It has been widely admired since its discovery and likened to the Aphrodite of Knidos by some scholars. It is usually assigned to the Greek goddess Aphrodite, but has been associated with her Armenian equivalent Anahit, whose major temple was located not far from
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description:
Ancient statue (c. 2nd–1st century BC)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satala_Aphrodite
date created:
2014-01-20T21:17:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T13:23:33Z
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