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The original caryatids of the Erechtheion, standing inside the museum of Acropolis.
Construction: 421-406 BCE
Location: Museum of Acropolis, Athens, Greece
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APA Style
Kamilalis, S. (2017, June 30). Erechtheion Caryatids. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6805/erechtheion-caryatids/
Chicago Style
Kamilalis, Spyros. "Erechtheion Caryatids." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 30, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6805/erechtheion-caryatids/.
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Kamilalis, Spyros. "Erechtheion Caryatids." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Jun 2017. Web. 22 Mar 2023.
