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    900–850 BC) one finds only abstract motifs, in what is called the "Black Dipylon" style, which is characterized by extensive use of black varnish, with...
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    Artemis Kalliste was worshiped in Athens in a shrine which lay outside the Dipylon gate, by the side of the road to the Academy. W. S. Ferguson suggested...
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    bull from the Dipylon Cemetery, Athens (4th century BC) Hoard of gold jewellery from Avola, Sicily, (370–300 BC) Dedicatory inscription by Alexander the...
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  • Pausanias, the statue was kept in a temple of Demeter located near the Dipylon gate, the main entrance to ancient Athens. The temple was perhaps the one...
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  • "Observations on the Nestor's Cup Inscription," HSCP 80 (1976) 25–40 "Syntax and Metrics in the Dipylon Vase Inscription," Studies in Greek, Italic, and...
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    it depicts an idealized version of the Panathenaic procession from the Dipylon Gate in the Kerameikos to the Acropolis. In this procession held every...
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    Cloisters Cross contains more than 92 intricately carved figures and 98 inscriptions. A similar 12th-century French metalwork reliquary cross contains six...
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  • which he took to be a container for a cremation burial from the nearby Dipylon cemetery. In modern times, the vase has become the name-piece of the Nessos...
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