Stock Photo: Bell Idol from Thebes, Louvre Museum, Paris

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Image Details

Photo ID
817
Title
Bell Idol from Thebes, Louvre Museum, Paris
Caption
Bell idol made in Thebes (Boeotia), c. 700 BCE, isolated on white. Terracotta, painted with birds, geometrical designs, swastikas and plants. The statue may have had a funerary function and the boots suggest the hunter goddess Artemis. Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities: Pre-Classical Greece, Louvre Museum, Paris.
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
July 21, 2008
Date Added
November 11, 2009
Last Updated
March 6, 2024
Coordinates
48.8608680° N, 2.3366550° E
Camera
Canon EOS 40D
Focal Length
30 mm
ISO
800
File Size
2.4 MB
Full Resolution
5000 x 3333 pixels

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