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Atalante Hermes
Greek: Ερμής της Αταλάντης
The statue in the NAMA
Year2nd century AD
CatalogueNo 240
MediumMarble
MovementClassical
SubjectYouth as Hermes
Dimensions190 cm (75 in)
ConditionNearly intact
LocationNational Archaeological Museum, Athens
OwnerGreece
Websitehttps://www.namuseum.gr/

The Atalante Hermes or Hermes of Atalante (Greek: Ερμής της Αταλάντης) is a marble funerary statue of a youth depicted as Hermes, the god of messengers and psychopomp of the dead. It was excavated in the town of Atalante in Phthiotis, in Greece. It is now kept in the Archaeological Museum of Athens with accession number 240.[1][2]

  1. ^ Kavvadias 1890, pp. 195-196.
  2. ^ Kaltsas 2002, p. 251.

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