Holding her sandal in her right hand with her right knee gracefully bent forward, the goddess is bejeweled with a necklace, bracelets, and anklets made of solid gold wire.
Substance: bronze.
Dimensions: height, including the pedestal, 25.5 cm; width 6.8 cm.
Era: Roman.
Provenance: H̱isfīn (occupied Golan Heights).
Collection of the National Museum of Damascus.
Thomas M. Weber. Sculptures from Roman Syria in the Syrian National Museum of Damascus. Vol I, from Cities and Villages in Central and Southern Syria. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft. Worms. 2006.

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