File:Cretan hunters Louvre Br93.jpg

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English: Bearded archer greeting a young hunter bearing a chamois, an offering for Hermes Kedritēs. Bronze sheet cut, embossed and chased, Cretan artwork, ca. 670–650 BC. From the Temple of Hermes at Syme Viannou, Crete.
Français : Archer barbu accueillant un jeune chasseur portant un chamois, offrande destinée à Hermès Kedritês. Tôle de bronze découpée, travaillée au repoussé et incisée, œuvre crétoise, vers 670-650 av. J.-C. Provenance : sanctuaire en plein air d'Hermès à Symé Viannou, Crète.
Date between circa 670 and circa 650 BC
Medium repoussé bronze and chased decoration
Dimensions height: 18.3 cm (7.2 in); width: 9 cm (3.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,18.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, first floor, room 32, case M2
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Br 93
Credit line Castellani Collection, 1884
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 9806
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