S6.10 DIANA SELENE
| Museum Collection | Capitoline Museums, Rome |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Rome MC0256 |
| Title | Diana Selene |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Marble |
| Height | 1.90 metres |
| Context | - |
| Original / Copy | Roman copy of Greek statue |
| Style | Hellenistic |
| Date | - |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The goddess Artemis (Roman Diana) stands with her bow drawn (missing). She wears a knee-length dress and calf-high boots, has a quiver of arrows strapped across her shoulder and is crowned with a small lunar-crescent. A hunting dog stands by her side.