Cast Gallery catalogue number: C232

Female head, possibly Aphrodite.

• Plaster cast: Height: 45 cm.
• Copy of the head of a marble statue.
• The head:
  • is from Gortyn or Hierapytna in Crete.
  • is now in Heraklion, Archaeological Museum.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

C 232
Head of Female Wearing a Crown, possibly Aphrodite; Candia?

Marble
Head
Candia?