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Summary

Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in great quantities at the ancient sanctuaries of Laconia; over one hundred thousand, dating from the seventh century B.C. to the Classical period, were dedicated to the goddess Artemis Orthia in Sparta.

Archaic

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figurines lead metal sculpture statues laconia peloponnese miscellaneous lead greek archaic figure lead figure goddess aegis athena ancient greek ancient greece high resolution ultra high resolution 3 d object statue metropolitan museum of art
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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http://www.metmuseum.org/
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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figurines lead metal sculpture statues laconia peloponnese miscellaneous lead greek archaic figure lead figure goddess aegis athena ancient greek ancient greece high resolution ultra high resolution 3 d object statue metropolitan museum of art