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Scythians and Greeks : a survey of ancient history and archaeology on the north coast of the Euxine from the Danube to the Caucasus (1913)

Minns, Ellis H · Cambridge : University Press · leaf 434

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of the vith century, being much earHer than a very similar piece occurrinjr inEtruria, which has been ascribed to native artists and dated by de Ridder aslate as the middle of the vth century. Our figure was at first called Cybele,then Aphrodite, but it is better not to give it a name. Much more… … Fig. 281. CR. 1897, p. 78, f. i86\ Bronze .Mirror. Annovka near Odessa. \. itself bears the palmette that supported it behind. Unlike the Egyptian figure-handles this stands on a base, and so derives from a separate statuette. Inspite of her sex, in type she resembles the so-called archaic Apollo.…

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