Statue of Aphrodite signed by Menophantos. Detail: the signature
Greek fine-graine marble. Greek copy of the 1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 75674.Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle TermePhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Statue of Aphrodite signed by Menophantos. Detail: the signature.
Greek fine-graine marble. Greek copy of the 1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 75674.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
(Roma, Museo nazionale romano, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme).
Description:
ΑΠΟ ΤΗΣ ΕΝ ΤΡΩΑΔΙ ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗΣ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΤΟΣ ΕΠΟΙΕΙ
From the Aphrodite in the Troad: Menophantos made (it).
Literature:
Foggini Museo Capitolino (1782) IV 392; CIG III 3 (18..) 6165; SQ (1868) 2301; IGB (1885) 377; IG XIV (1890) 1255. EAA IV 1026.
Credits:
© 2017. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
Data: museum annotation.
Keywords: epigraphia epigraphy inscription iscrizione epigrafia epigraphik epigrafik inschrift épigraphie ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines ρωμαϊκό αντίγραφο copy copia kopie copie ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ρωμαϊκή ἄγαλμα άγαλμα statua statuae statue statues statui statuen statuons ἀφροδίτη αφροδίτη aphrodite afrodite βένους venus venere vénus ελληνική fine-graine marble of cnidia type pudica by sculptor praxiteles prassitele scultore menophantos troade signature chigi inv no 75674 cig iii 3 6165 ig xiv 1255
