Bronze statuette of Zeus or Poseidon, Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Bronzes, This mature bearded figure must represent either Zeus, the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian deities, or his brother Poseidon, who controlled the seas. The identity would have been clear from the attribute that was originally held in the right hand.
Bronze statuette of Zeus or Poseidon, Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Bronzes, This mature bearded figure must represent either Zeus, the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian deities, or his brother Poseidon, who controlled the seas. The identity would have been clear from the attribute that was originally held in the right hand