Bronze Head of Aphrodite

Hellenistic Period, late 3rd–early 2nd century BC
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)
This bronze head depicts Aphrodite adorned with a diadem featuring two doves, elongated drop earrings, and a necklace of pendants, reflecting her worship.
The eyes were inlaid, with glass irises set into fine lime paste, demonstrating the exquisite craftsmanship of the Hellenistic period.