Description: Aphrodite Venus - Ancient Greek Roman Goddess of Love and Beauty - Ceramic pyxis - Meander design - Handmade in Greece Condition: New, Handmade in GreeceDiameter: 9,5 cm - 3,75 inchesWeight: 160 gMaterial: clay, paint, ceramic, terracottaA pyxis is a shape of vessel from the classical world, usually a cylindrical box with a separate lid. Originally mostly used by women to hold cosmetics, trinkets or jewellery, surviving pyxides are mostly Greek pottery, but especially in later periods may be in wood, metal, ivory, or other materials.Aphrodite, ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans. The Greek word aphros means “foam,” and Hesiod relates in his Theogony that Aphrodite was born from the white foam produced by the severed genitals of Uranus (Heaven), after his son Cronus threw them into the sea.(MΑΚΗΣ 12 ΠΥΞΙΣ ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗ)*********************
Price: 39.9 USD
Location: Piraeus
End Time: 2024-12-26T07:47:29.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Type: Vase
Handmade: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece