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title: Caryatid from Eleusis
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3510/caryatid-from-eleusis/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Caryatid from Eleusis

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Caryatid from Eleusis](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3510.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3510.jpg)

## Image Caption

The upper part of one of the caryatids that flanked the Lesser [Propylaea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Propylaea/) of the sanctuary of [Demeter](https://www.worldhistory.org/demeter/) and Kore at [Eleusis](https://www.worldhistory.org/Eleusis/). The [caryatid](https://www.worldhistory.org/Caryatid/) was made in Attica in about 50 BCE. (Eleusis Museum, [Greece](https://www.worldhistory.org/greece/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2015, January 03). Caryatid from Eleusis. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3510/caryatid-from-eleusis/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Caryatid from Eleusis." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 03, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3510/caryatid-from-eleusis/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Caryatid from Eleusis." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Jan 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3510/caryatid-from-eleusis/>.

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