In Search of Artemis

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Badly Labeled Artifacts #1: Female Figurines of Gortsuli, Mantinea

Badly Labeled Artifacts #1: Female Figurines of Gortsuli, Mantinea

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Carla Ionescu PhD
Feb 25, 2025
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Badly Labeled Artifacts #1: Female Figurines of Gortsuli, Mantinea
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Offerings to a shrine at Gortsuli, Mantinea. Excavations 1984. Clay figurines representing a female deity, probably Demeter or Athena, 7th to 5th century BCE, Tripoli Museum, Greece @artemisexpert June 2024

During my recent visit to the Tripoli Museum in Greece, I came across a collection of ancient clay figurines that immediately caught my attention. Th…

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