The abducted maiden calls for help.
First half of the 5th c. BCE
From the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri, loc. Mannella.
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So-called "consensual abduction"; the composed-seeming maiden in a chariot mounted by a beardless male figure and drawn by winged horses.
First half of the 5th c. BCE
From the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri, loc. Mannella.
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First half of the 5th c. BCE
From the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri, loc. Mannella.
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A female figure placing folded cloth in a kibotos/chest.
First half of the 5th c. BCE
From the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri, loc. Mannella.
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A woman carrying sacred clothing followed by a 'priestess'. At center, a rooster upon a thymiaterion.
First half of the 5th c. BCE
From the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri, loc. Mannella.
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