Gold ring with representation of the temple of Aphrodite at Paphos

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1st–2nd century CE · Gold · Greek and Roman Art

Gold ring with representation of the temple of Aphrodite at Paphos — Unknown

The ring is small, with a thin, flat loop and an elliptical, flat bezel on which there is a finely engraved representation of the well-known sanctuary of Aphrodite at Palaepaphos.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1st–2nd century CE
Medium
Gold
Culture
Roman, Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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