Aphrodite's Island – The Goddess of Cyprus and Her Journey Through Antiquity

Dr Anja Ulbrich lectures on Aphrodite’s Cypriot origins and the spread of her worship, followed by a 35-minute screening from Myths of Cyprus.

The afternoon connects Cypriot archaeology and classical history with the Ashmolean’s Aphrodite exhibition. Dr Anja Ulbrich’s lecture is followed by selected episodes from Myths of Cyprus, directed by Markos Kassinos and researched, written and presented by Dr Iosif Hadjikyriacos. A reception follows; the programme concludes at 17:15.