Fragmentary relief of Eros
Fragmentary relief of Eros

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East-West Artwalk
Haskell Education Center

Fragmentary relief of Eros,

ca. 300–200 BCE

Egyptian
Hellenistic Period, Ptolemaic Period, 304–30 BCE, ca. 323–30 BCE
1999-34

Information

Title
Fragmentary relief of Eros
Dates

ca. 300–200 BCE

Medium
Faience
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm (1 3/4 x 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Eisenberg
Object Number
1999-34
Place Made

Africa, Egypt

Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Period
Hellenistic, Ptolemaic
Type
faience, fragments, reliefs
Materials
faience
Subject
boys, figures (representations), mythology

With the E. Erickson Collection; acquired at an unknown date by Dr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Eisenberg; given to the Museum in 1999.

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