S30.1 HERMAPHRODITOS

Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Catalogue Number: Louvre Ma 231
Title: "Hermaphrodite endormi"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Length: 1.69 metres
Context: Baths of Diocletian in Rome
Original / Copy: Roman copy of Greek statue C2nd BC
Style: Hellenistic
Date: C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Hermaphroditos, an hermaphroditic youth with male genitals and female breasts and thighs, lies sleeping on a couch.

ARTICLES

Hermaphroditos