Moscophoros

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Moscophoros (Greek: μοσχοφόρος "calf-bearer") is an ancient Greek statue of cow-bearer (c. 560 BC), that was found in the Perserschutt in the Acropolis of Athens. It is currently housed in the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece.

See also Kriophoros — "ram-bearer".

References

  • Reinhard Lullies: Griechische Plastik. Von den Anfängen bis zum Beginn der römischen Kaiserzeit. 4., erweiterte und völlig neu bearbeitete Auflage. Hirmer, München 1979, ISBN 3-7774-3050-1.

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