On view
Ancient Mediterranean Art
Poseidon
Roman
Hellenistic Period or Roman Imperial Period, ca. 30 BCE–476 CE, ca. 323–30 BCE
y1963-58
Information
Title
Poseidon
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
8.0 x 4.6 x 3.8 cm (3 1/8 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Caroline G. Mather Fund
Object Number
y1963-58
Culture
Period
Materials
Subject
Said to be from Sidon; Ortiz Coll; purchased by the Museum in 1963.
Statuette of Poseidon
- Patrick J. Kelleher, "College museum notes", Art journal 23, no. 3 (Spring, 1964): p. 232-248. , p. 232
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"Recent acquisitions", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 23, no. 2 (1964): p. 34-55.
, p. 41 - "Summary of Acquisitions, 1963," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 23, no. 1 (1964): p. 29-31., p. 30
- Elizabeth Bartman, Ancient sculptural copies in miniature, (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1992). , cat. no. 24, pp. 140-141
- Anja Klöckner, Poseidon un Neptun: zur Rezeption griechischer Götterbilder in der römischen Kunst, (Saarbrücken: Saarbrücker Drückerei und Verlag, 1997)., cat. no. LB13, p. 203, fig. 3
