An 18th century Roman sculpted statuary marble relief plaque depicting the head of Poseidon, the God looking to sinister, flanked by a trident and a dolphin -- 16¼in. x 11½in. (41.2cm.x 29.3cm.)

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An 18th century Roman sculpted statuary marble relief plaque depicting the head of Poseidon, the God looking to sinister, flanked by a trident and a dolphin -- 16¼in. x 11½in. (41.2cm.x 29.3cm.)

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Poseidon was firstly the god of earthquakes and later god of the sea, In Olympian mythology, he is the son of Kronos, with Zeus and Hades.

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