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Plaque of Ergastines

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The Plaque of Ergastines is a relief sculpture from the Parthenon in Athens, depicting young women carrying offerings to the goddess Athena during the Panathenaic festival.

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