Z50.1F VENUS AS FRIDAY

Museum Collection: Villa at Orbe-Bosceaz, Orbe, Switzerland
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: Orbe (Switzerland)
Date: C3rd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Aphrodite-Venus represents Friday in a mosaic depicting the seven days of the week. She rides on a stool carried by the winged godlings Eros (Love) and Himeros (Desire).

ARTICLES

Aphrodite, Eros, Himeros