Kore No. 674
from Athens
c. 500 BCE
height 3 feet
(Acropolis Museum, Athens)



Women in Greece
BIBLIOGRAPHY


Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe



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IMAGES OF WOMEN IN ANCIENT ART
Chris Witcombe | Sweet Briar College