Altar — Ancient Greek, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Altar, Ancient Greek

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Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alexander. CC0.
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: api.artic.edu artworks api: is_public_domain=true on artwork 196482 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/196482
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