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1333. Asklepios, Votive relief in the shape of a temple. Pentelic
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Found in the Asklepieion in Athens. Of the figure of Asklepios, at the
left only the legs and arms are preserved. Hygeia leans against a tree.
In fron of the gods is depicted an altar which is approached by a young slave
holding a basket and leading a sacrificial ram, followed by
a family of worshippers and their maidservant carrying a hamper
covered with a cloth
350 - 300 B.C.
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
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