According to Zuhdī, the attached statuette represents Venus with a small Cupid on her left shoulder; it should nonetheless be noted that her ample dress, covering her body almost in its entirety, does not become the goddess of love. Dimensions are not provided.
Provenance: Ḥimṣ.
Material: marble.
Era: Roman.
Bašīr Zuhdī. Maʿraḍ al-ʾĀṯār al-Klasīqīyyā. Annales Archéologiques Arabes Syriennes XIX 1969 (pp. 77-83).
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