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235. Statue of Poseidon. Parian marble. Found on Milos. along with the statue of Amphitrite inv. no. 236. The larger life-size statue depicts the god almost nude, wearing a himation covering only the lower part of his body. In his raised right hand he will have held the trident. Next to his right leg is a support in the form of a dolphin. 125-100 BC. National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. --- 1235. Άγαλμα Ποσειδώνος. Μάρμαρο παριανό. Βρέθηκε στη Μήλο μαζί με το άγαλμα της Αμφιτρίτης αρ. ευρ. 236. το υπερφυσικού μεγέθους άγαλμα ο θεός απεικονίζεται σχεδόν γυμνός, με το ιμάτιο τυλιγμένο στο κάτω μέρος του σώματος. Στο υψωμένο δεξί χέρι θα κρατούσε την τρίαινα. Πλάι στο δεξί πόδι υπάρχει στήριγμα σε μορφή δελφινιού. 125-100 πΧ.

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Statue of Poseidon. Parian marble. 125-100 BC

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