Bronze mirror, Hellenistic, ca. 330–300 B.C., Praenestine, Bronze, Other: 7 1/8 x 13 1/2 in. (18.1 x 34.3 cm), Bronzes, Two-horse chariot driven by a woman. Most Praenestine mirrors have a distinctive pear-shaped disc, unlike the circular discs of mirrors produced in Etruria. In this example, a product of the same workshops that made the cistae in this case, the female figure driving a chariot is probably Thesan (Greek: Eos), the Etruscan goddess of the dawn
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Bronze mirror, Hellenistic, ca, 330–300 B.C, Praenestine, Bronze, 7 1/8 x 13 1/2, 18.1 34.3 cm, Bronzes, Two-horse chariot, driven, woman, Praenestine mirrors, distinctive pear-shaped, disc, circular discs, mirrors produced, Etruria, example, product, workshops, cistae, case, female figure, driving, chariot, Thesan, Greek, Eos, Etruscan goddess, dawn
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