3rd Century Turkish Statue Of Anatolian Mother Goddess Cybele

Description:
marble statue of Cybele as a votive offering; sculpture has lions on either side representing the goddess's dominance over nature and animals; has inscriptional text reading "Hermeios' son, Asclepiades from Sideropolis erected the votive statue to Twelve Olympians"

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated:
Year Claim Resolved: 2020
Means of Resolution: Action by Respondent's Govt.

Complainant Name: Government of Turkey (Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, et al.)
Complainant Nation: Turkey
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Israili collector
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type:

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