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Ceres (Demeter Type Cherchel)

Unknownmid-fifth century AD

Altes Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

Demeter (Ceres) is the goddess of fertility. In one hand she holds wheat sheaves and in the other a torch.

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Title: Ceres (Demeter Type Cherchel)
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: mid-fifth century AD
Location: Berlin
Physical Dimensions: h234 cm
Type: Statue
Medium: Marble
Inv.-No.: SK 83
ISIL-No.: DE-MUS-814319
External link: Altes Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Copyrights: Text: © Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin || Photo: © b p k - || Photo Agency / Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Ingrid Geske
Collection: Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz

Altes Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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