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3 unusual facts about Erika Simon


Four seasons altar of Würzburg

There it was acquired for the antiquities division of Martin von Wagner Museum in Würzburg by Erika Simon who recognised the lost altar.

Horsehead Amphora

Erika Simon proposed that they were typical votive dedications using by the Athenian nobility, who also provided the state’s cavalry.

Mauro Cristofani

Erika Simon: Ein Leben voller Enthusiasmus für das etruskische Volk, In: Antike Welt 28 (1997), p. 549f.



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