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2666. Plaster Tablet with a cult scene (The Palladium)
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A female figure holding a figure-of-eight shield
probably a war deity stands between two votary priestesses.
A small double-concave alter underlines the religious character of the
scene.
The female deity has been connected with the Greek Pallas Athena
Wall paintings from the Acropolis of Mycenae
13th century BC
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
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