SculptureGreek6th century BCE

Palladion (Early Image of Armored Goddess: Athena?)

6th century BCE

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Leaded bronze

Culture

Greek

Period

Archaic period

Century

6th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)

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