Statue of Ganymede

The Statue of Ganymede is a white marble statue, 49 cm tall, found at Carthage, dating from the Fifth Century.[1][2]

Statue of Ganymede
The statue, seen in 2001

It was stolen from the Carthage Paleo-Christian Museum on November 8, 2013.[1] It was recovered in 2017. [3]

References
  1. Abrougui, Afef (November 12, 2013). "Historic Statue Stolen from Museum in Carthage". Tunisia Live. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  2. Gazda, Elaine K. (July–August 1981). "Ganymede and the Eagle:A Marble Group from Carthage". Archaeology. 34 (4). Archaeological Institute of America: 56–60. JSTOR 41727173.
  3. https://www.businessnews.com.tn/la-statue-de-ganymede-retrouvee,520,69916,3
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