Bronze pendant in the form of a paired couple

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8th century BCE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art

The solid-cast bronze figures may represent either a human couple or a divine pair, perhaps Tinia and Uni, the later Etruscan versions of the Greek gods Zeus and Hera, who are often depicted as lovers.

Artist

Unknown

Date

8th century BCE

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Villanovan

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen, 1991