Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth

This work-in-progress focuses on the archaic figurines from the Corinthian sanctuary of Demeter and Kore on Acrocorinth. These include “Daedalic” plaques, handmade figurines with mold-made heads, fully handmade, and fully mold-made figures. The broadly varied assemblage documents the introduction of...

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Main Author: Susan Langdon
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Language:English
Published: ACoSt - Association for Coroplastic Studies 2019-06-01
Series:Les Carnets de l’ACoSt
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/acost/1756
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Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
Les Carnets de l’ACoSt
Daedalic
Corinthian terracottas
Demeter and Kore
Acrocorinth
hand-made figurines
Archaic
title Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
title_full Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
title_fullStr Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
title_full_unstemmed Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
title_short Archaic Votive Figurines from the Sanctuary of Demeter at Corinth
title_sort archaic votive figurines from the sanctuary of demeter at corinth
topic Daedalic
Corinthian terracottas
Demeter and Kore
Acrocorinth
hand-made figurines
Archaic
url https://journals.openedition.org/acost/1756
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