File:Votive relief from Mount Parnes NAMA 1859.jpg

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Votive relief from the Cave of Pan on Mount Parnes, Attica. Hermes and three Nymphs are in a cave. Hermes is on the left, dressed in a short chiton and a chlamys. He guides the three Nymphs, dressed in chitons and himatia, in a dance around an altar. Acheloos is at the bottom left, depicted with the body of a bull with the head of a man. Pan lies on a rock in the top left corner.
Date circa 300 BC
Medium Marble
Dimensions height: 0.5 m (20.4 in); width: 0.8 m (32.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,0.52U11573
dimensions QS:P2049,0.82U11573
institution QS:P195,Q637187
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1859
Inscriptions The ancient Greek inscription on the bottom lists the names of the dedicators.
References Kaltsas, Nikolaos , ed. (2002) Sculpture in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Los Angeles: Getty Publications, p. 221 ISBN: 978-0-89236-686-6.
Source/Photographer Flickr: Votive relief by Dan Diffendale
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