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PARTHIAN ALABASTER NUDE GODDESS

The so-called ‘Great Babylonian Goddess’, associated with Ishtar and the Roman Diana, wearing a diadem and standing, her left hand raised toward her breast and holding a fruit.

Ex French collection.

Syria, 2nd century BC/AD

H. 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2006, no. 225
PPN28
$12,500


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