Aphrodite Hypolympidia
| Aphrodite Hypolympidia | |
|---|---|
| Greek: Ἀφροδίτη Ὑπολυμπιδία | |
The statue today in Dion | |
| Year | 2nd century BC |
| Catalogue | No 383 |
| Medium | Marble |
| Movement | Hellenistic |
| Subject | the goddess Aphrodite |
| Dimensions | 113 cm × 48 cm (44 in × 19 in) |
| Condition | Three pieces |
| Location | Archaeological Museum, Dion |
| Owner | Greece |
Aphrodite Hypolympidia (Ancient Greek: Ἀφροδίτη Ὑπολυμπιδία, romanized: Aphrodítē Hupolumpidía, lit. 'Aphrodite from below Mount Olympus') is a second-century BC smaller than lifesize Greek marble sculpture depicting Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of beauty and desire. It was discovered in the Temple of Isis in Dion, a town in the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. It is now exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Dion with accession number 383.