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Sunday, October 28, 2012
Silenus
CCC_9522 (Silenus)
An exhibit in the museum of the Stoa of Attalos in Athens. It shows a herm in the form of a sleeping Silenus. Such herms served as fence-posts in ancient Greece and were used for decorative purposes in later periods. 2
nd
cent. A.D
.
Athens: 18/09/2012, photo by Tony Taglides
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Σεβάχ ο Θαλασσινός
Oct 28, 2012, 11:01:00 AM
Absolutely perfect...
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