Marble fragment of a votive relief with Athena, Classical, ca. 405–390 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble, Overall: 11 3/16 x 9 1/16in. (28.4 x 23cm), Stone Sculpture, Athena, the patron goddess of Athens, wears an Attic helmet, a belted peplos, and over her chest the aegis, a protective goatskin given to her by her father Zeus. The remainder of this relief, which is preserved in Athens, shows that Athena was represented standing before an altar and a votive relief in her own sanctuary
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Marble fragment, votive relief, Athena, Classical, ca, 405–390 B.C, Greek, Attic, Marble, Overall, 11 3/16 x 9 1/16in, 28.4 23cm, Stone Sculpture, patron goddess, Athens, wears, Attic helmet, belted peplos, chest, aegis, protective goatskin given, father Zeus, remainder, relief, preserved, represented standing, altar, own sanctuary
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