2-668-825 - © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford/Heritage Images

Fresco: birth of Adonis, 55-65. On a dark green background, three female figurines; to the left, a kneeling nymph(?) holds out the infant Adonis, who sits in her hands, towards the central figure, Aphrodite; to the right, a draped woman advances towards the centre; in the middle, Aphrod. Dimensions: height: 91 cmwidth: 99.5 cm