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A nude female figure emerges in low-relief from a curved limestone niche. Much of the stone and paint has worn away from the work, so her arms and waist are missing. Some red lines criss-cross her chest and outline her arms.

Relief of Aphrodite in a niche

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Saint Antoine at Saint-Germain-des-Prés

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A dark stone sculpture depicts the deity Rishabhanatha. He sits barechested in lotus position with his hands palm up on his lap. The figure has long curling locks of hair. The background is carved to appear like a throne with a small protruding canopy.

Jina Rishabhanatha

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A terracotta sculpture depicts Hermes as an adolescent, naked, and with a slightly pudgy stomach. He holds a staff with wings and two snakes atop it. He wears a flowing cloak down his back and a star-shaped crown.

Figurine of Hermes as a child

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A limestone, life-sized head is carved with large open eyes, a beard, and bushy eyebrows. He wears a short and fluted cylindrical hat.

Life-sized male head in polos (Zeus Megistos?)

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A limestone plaque depicts two figures with cylindrical crowns standing among two lions. One is a bearded man and the other a robed figure. The animals' tongues are carved sticking out of their mouths.

Relief of Atargatis and Hadad

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A wooden sculpture depicts the rounded head and square shoulders of a figure. He covers his ears withpaddle-like arms attached to his shoulders. A decorative flame-like plume rises from the top of his head. He has parted lips, a long nose, and round eyes.

Ancestor Head

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A small clay figurine depicts a woman seated cross-legged with a baby in the crook of her arm. He suckles at her exposed breast. She has on earrings and a ornate headdress with three rosettes and a coiled braid. Remnants of blue paint remain on it.

Seated Woman with a Child

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A pole stands at the center of a ceramic sculpture. A figure in a feathered headdress is fixed atop it by ropes that are painted and looped down the pole. His limbs are outstretched. Viewers are carved and painted on the ground on a round platform.

Ceremonial Village Scene with a Flying Figure

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An urn is shaped like a deity sitting cross-legged and wearing a feathered headdress. Corncobs sprout from the headdress whose band is carved with S-shapes. The deity has earrings and a nose ornament, and he sits a rectangular box.

Funerary Urn with Pitao Cozobi (Maize God)

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A figure attached to a cylindrical brazier has a goggle over one eye, round ear ornaments, a corncob necklace, and a crenalated crown. Half of his face is blue and the other half red, and red is also striped across the wings attached to the brazier.

Brazier with deity

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The face of a ceramic head has almond-shaped eyes, a small nose, and slightly parted lips. Only remnants of his headdress remain, and it is decorated with a line of vertical stalks.

Head of Xochipilli-Macuilxochitl

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