Statuette of the goddess, Hygeia, Roman, 250-100 BC.
Statue of Hygeia, made of white marble, found at Ostia, Roman, 250-100BC. Hygeia was the Greek and Roman goddess of health and is the root word for hygiene.
- Currently on display in:
- The Science and Art of Medicine
- Year made :
- 250-100BC
- Inventory number :
- A113241



