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See the Caryatids of Amphipolis tomb

They stand on marble pedestals of 1.33m length and 0.68m width

Newsroom September 21 12:12

The Caryatids have now been revealed. They are 2,27m tall and they are wearing a long chiton and buskins, which are decorated with red and yellow color.

They stand on marble pedestals of 1.33m length and 0.68m width. The distance between the two pedestals is 1.68m.

Part of the hands of Caryatids was also revealed when removing the soil near them.

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