Rectangular shaped terracotta plaque of a standing couple copulating, phallus visible. Erotic art served a very real function in both Egyptian and Roman society. The line between erotic art and religion is not easily drawn, particularly in the case of Egyptian culture. Sexuality and fertility were often important elements of divine cults. Light earthen patina. Egypto-Roman.
30 BC - 324 AD
3 1/2" x 2 1/4"
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