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Paestum: Alabastron with kore (maiden) figure



Paestum: Alabastron with kore figure (Mus.Naz.Paestum; photo Athena Review 2003)


This fragmentary figurine of a Kore or young woman, part of an alabastron or perfume jar, represents a Late Archaic votive offering at the shrine of a goddess such as Hera, Athena, or Demeter.

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