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1829 : Statuette of Artemis. Parian marble.
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Found in the "House of the Diadoumenos" on Delos.
The goddess wears a chiton, a girt peplos and a himation.
The diagonal strap on her breast will have held the quiver
full of arrows. The goddess's beauty is stressed by the elaborate coiffure
About 100 B.C.
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
Ancient Greece
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