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English: Kore (archaic statue of a young maiden) from the Heraion of Samos. Bears an inscription in Ionian alphabet: "Cheramyes dedicated me to Hera, as a gift". Marble, made in Samos, ca. 570–560 BC.
Français : Coré, sanctuaire d'Héra à Samos, vers 570-560 av. J.-C. Une dédicace en alphabet ionien est gravé le long du voile : « Chéramyès m'a dédiée à Héra comme offrande. »
Dimensions H. 1.92 m (6 ft. 3 ½ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, lower ground floor, room 1
Accession number
Ma 686
Credit line Purchase, 1881
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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