ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Votive Dove Dedicated to Aphrodite
AAT Object Form/Functionvotive offerings
AAT Object Form/Functionfigurines
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Date3rd-2nd Century BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions1 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 3 in., 38 g (4.4 x 3.4 x 7.6 cm, 1 5/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.466
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (27 Juin 1974), lot 123.ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, June 27, 1974, lot 123 (part). Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
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- Greek and Roman Art
3rd-2nd Century BCE
3rd-2nd Century BCE
late 4th-late 3rd Century BCE
350-250 BCE
ca. 400-323 BCE
Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl
ca. 450-440 BCE
1st-2nd Century CE
second quarter of the 4th Century BCE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
1st-2nd Century CE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE