Sentences with HERMAI
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"The hermai statues in the museum were beautifully crafted."
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"The hermai pillars marked the entrance to the ancient city."
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"The hermai reliefs depicted scenes from Greek mythology."
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"We admired the hermai busts displayed in the art gallery."
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"The hermai figures added an elegant touch to the garden."
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"The hermai ornaments were intricately carved from stone."
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"She collected various hermai sculptures from different periods."
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"The hermai artwork had significant cultural and historical value."
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"The hermai columns were admired for their architectural beauty."
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"The hermai statues were considered sacred by the ancient Greeks."
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"The hermai were ancient Greek sculptures depicting Hermes, the Messenger of the Gods."
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"During festivals, the Greeks would decorate their houses with hermai statues."
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"Archaeologists discovered a collection of hermai in the ruins of an ancient temple."
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"The hermai were often placed at crossroads as a symbol of protection and guidance."
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"Some hermai were created with a statue of a head and a phallus on a rectangular pillar."
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"The hermai served as boundary markers in ancient Greece."
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"The theft and mutilation of hermai in Athens caused a great scandal and superstition."
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"The ancient Greeks believed that damaging a hermai statue would bring bad luck."
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"One theory suggests that the hermai were worshipped for their ability to bring fertility."
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"The hermai were also associated with trade and commerce."
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"Depictions of hermai can be found on ancient Greek coins."
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"Many scholars debate the exact purpose and significance of the hermai."
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"The hermai were a common sight in ancient Greek city-states."
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"The hermai of Athens were highly revered and protected."
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"In mythology, Hermes, the god represented by the hermai, was known for his cunning."
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"Some hermai depicted Hermes with wings on his sandals and hat."
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"The hermai were a link between the mortal and divine realms."
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"Visitors to Greece can still see replicas of hermai in museums and archaeological sites."
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"The hermai were ancient Greek sculptures that usually depicted Hermes, the messenger of the gods."
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"The hermai were often placed along roads and boundaries as markers and symbols of protection."
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"Archaeologists have discovered numerous hermai in ancient sanctuaries and public spaces."
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"The hermai were often carved from stone or marble and had a rectangular pillar shape."
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"In some instances, hermai were adorned with the heads of other gods or heroes."
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"The hermai functioned as both religious symbols and markers of communal identity."
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"During festivals, the hermai were decorated with garlands and worshipped by the people."
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"The hermai belonged to a long tradition of sacred statues in ancient Greece."
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"The destruction of hermai was considered sacrilegious and punishable by law in Athens."
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"The hermai played a significant role in ancient Greek religion and symbolism."
