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CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE MOSAIC PANEL
Circa 3rd Century A.D.
The square panel depicting the bust of a female goddess, perhaps a personification of the province of Persia, framed diagonally, wearing a yellow and green Phrygian cap, a green and brown peplos with a red himation draped over her left shoulder, a bow and quiver visible behind her right shoulder, her light brown hair falling to her shoulders, framed within a wavy ribbon border
50¼ in. (127.6 cm) high; 50 in (127 cm) wide
Circa 3rd Century A.D.
The square panel depicting the bust of a female goddess, perhaps a personification of the province of Persia, framed diagonally, wearing a yellow and green Phrygian cap, a green and brown peplos with a red himation draped over her left shoulder, a bow and quiver visible behind her right shoulder, her light brown hair falling to her shoulders, framed within a wavy ribbon border
50¼ in. (127.6 cm) high; 50 in (127 cm) wide
Provenance
Australian Private Collection, prior to 1980
Graham Geddes Collection, 1980-present
Graham Geddes Collection, 1980-present
Exhibited
Melbourne, the University of Melbourne, July 1982-June 1984
Melbourne, the University of Melbourne, July 1985-June 1986
Melbourne, the University of Melbourne, Classics Department, January 1988-December 1989
Melbourne, the University of Melbourne, July 1985-June 1986
Melbourne, the University of Melbourne, Classics Department, January 1988-December 1989