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17-MAR-2006

Istanbul Archaeological Museum 1172.jpg

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Athena to the left is attacking two giants who try to flee, which is a bit difficult with their serpent's legs. Both wear lion pelts, the one to the right tries to protect himself with it.

Roman, 2nd century AD from Aphrodisias.

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