Taurobolium Altar with relief depicting the goddess Cybele enthroned with Demeter flanked by Persephone Kore and Iacchus.


Taurobolium Altar (360-370) with relief depicting the goddess Cybele enthroned with Demeter (right) flanked by Persephone Kore and Iacchus. Probably from Chalandri. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece.


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