IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 67224 accession number: GR.24.1899 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 May 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Wings were originally attached to the back. Eros is often shown as a small chubby child in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. In Egypt he is closely associated with Harpocrates. The youthful version here is more typical of the Greek type of the Hellenistic period, which corresponds to the Ptolemaic period in Egypt. title: statuette LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67224 TECHNIQUES ---------- carved CATEGORIES ------ category: figure DATING ------ creation date: 201 - 3100 creation date earliest: 201 creation date latest: 3100 culture: Hellenistic DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 14.3 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Greek and Roman sculpture in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge ---