S23.1 ASCLEPIUS
| Museum Collection | State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Title | Asclepius |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Marble |
| Height | 2.07 metres |
| Context | - |
| Original / Copy | Roman copy of Greek statue |
| Style | - |
| Date | C1st - 2nd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The medicine-god Asclepius (Roman Aesculapius) stands bare-chested holding a snake-entwined club and cup in his hands.