Sigma-shaped table with relief border depicting the Birth of Aphrodite and a Marine Thiasos

ca. 490–530
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sigma-shaped table with relief border depicting the Birth of Aphrodite and a Marine Thiasos
  • Date: ca. 490–530
  • Culture: Byzantine (Theodosian period)
  • Medium: Marble
  • Dimensions: 49 5/8 × 48 1/4 in. (126 × 122.5 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Marble
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters