The interesting discovery at the Taranto Archaeological Museum in Italy brought to light an ancient Greek vase from 360 B.C., which depicts the goddess ... The statue shows an Aphrodite standing ...

the messenger of Zeus in ancient Greek mythology. Statue fragments of other deities including Eros, Aphrodite, Artemis and Nemesis have also been discovered at the site. According to a statement ...

None were more striking than a 6.5-foot-tall statue of Aphrodite (the Greek goddess of love and beauty) sitting atop a base depicting Eros (the Greek god of love and desire) seated on a dolphin.