S8.18 ATHENA CHERCHEL-OSTIA
Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Louvre Ma847 |
Title | Athena Cherchel-Ostia |
Type | Statue |
Material | Marble |
Height | 1.50 metres |
Context | Discovered near Selino in Crete |
Original / Copy | Roman copy of a Greek statue ca 400 B.C. |
Style | Classical |
Date | - |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The goddess Athena stands wearing a raised helm, floor-length dress and snake-trimmed aegis cloak.