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	Gissy-sur-Ouche: Gallo-Roman statue of river goddess Gissy-sur-Ouche: Gallo-Roman river goddess  (Dijon Mus. Arch; Athena Review Image Archive)
	The female river deity named Sequana (Seine) portrayed in this statue was worshipped at a temple shrine at Gissy-sur-Ouche. The shrine was located near a spring at the sources of the river, believed to have healing power. Gallo-Romans pilgrims seeking cures placed votive images of their ailments at the shrine. The carving is now in the Dijon Museum of Archaeology. .
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