File:Relief depicting a married couple, Aphrodite and Eros, Bellerephon and Pegasus (2nd cent. A.D.), NAM (4-27-2018).jpg

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English: Marble from Dokimeion in Asia Minor. Found on Megisti (modern Kastellorizo), Dodecanese. One of the long sides has a depiction of the dead married couple, while in the centre Aphrodite writes their names on a shield supported by Eros. On the right is Bellerephon and his winged horse, Pegasos. To the left end of the other long side is a depiction of the seizure of the Palladium by Diomedes and Odysseus, and on the right Aphrodite and a hero flank a trophy. A centaur wrestles with a bearded man on one narrow side and a Satyr with the goat-footed god Pan support the drunken Hercules on the other. From an Asia Minor workshop. A.D. 150-200. Accession number: 1189. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Source: Museum inscription.
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