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Kore on a base of a double dedication.
UnknownAround 510 BC
Acropolis Museum
Athens, Greece
Kore with unusual proportions. She wears red closed shoes and holds a dove. The second dedication is partially preserved. The inscription states: Lysias dedicated it to Athena as 'aparche' (his first earnings). Euarchis dedicated it to Athena as 'dekate' (1/10 of his earnings). Marble from the island of Paros.
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Details
- Title: Kore on a base of a double dedication.
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Around 510 BC
- Physical Dimensions: h850 m
- Exhibition: Archaic Gallery
- Type: Marble statue
- Rights: Acropolis Museum Collection
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