The Moon-goddess Selene accompanied by the Dioscures, or Phosphoros (the Morning Star) and Hesperos (the Evening Star). Marble altar, 2nd century AD, found in Italy.

Louvre, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, ground floor, Daru Gallery (Ma 508)

Photographer: Jastrow (2006)


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