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Knossos Minoan Dolphin sculpture - Ancient Greek artifact

$ 37.55

  • Culture: Greek
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Material: Stone & Marble
  • Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
  • Region of Origin: Europe
  • Seller Notes: “New, Handmade Item!”
  • Subject: Ancient Greece
  • Time Period Produced: 2000-Now
  • Type: Statue

Description

MINOAN DOLPHIN FIGURE Throughout antiquity, the dolphin was closely associated with Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty and with Poseidon, god of the sea. The dolphin is frequently represented in Minoan and ancient Greek art as a gentle and intelligent creature: a mammal which lives in the sea and therefore connects the human world with the elemental world of nature.(ΔΦ2-NEW) Details: Condition: New, Made in Greece. Material: Santorini Porestone Height: 12 cm - 4.7 inches Width: 24 cm - 9.5 inches Weight: 650g