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Description: Hermes agoraios and the Charites, relief of the Passage of Theori, from the agora of Thasos. Thasian marble with traces of polychromy on Hermes' shoes and bronze ornaments (Hermes' caduceus, fibulae), ca. 480 BC. Inscription: "To the Charites one may not sacrifice goat nor pig". Location: Louvre, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities (MA 696C) Photographer: Jastrow (2005)
See also : Greek Mythology. Paintings, Drawings
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