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There are 2 objects for which Decoration contains → stools
84.5.14 Blocks IV (figures 24 to 27) and VI (figures 38 to 42) of the east frieze of the Parthenon. Both blocks show various Olympian gods at rest on stools: from left to right: Hermes, Dionysus, Artemis, Ares, Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis (again), Aphrodite and Eros. Aphrodite has been reconstructed due to damage to the original
84.5.15 Block V of the east frieze of the Parthenon. Block shows on left (in order) the gods Nike/Iris, Hera and Zeus at rest on stools. The centre shows three females and two males in the process of giving the peplos; the left two females carry stools with the rightmost holding a baton to the centre female; the right two males, one man and one boy, fold the peplos. The right shows the gods Athena and Hephaistos at rest on stools
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