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Ancient greek medicine


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CURACION_INCUBATIO  goddess of health. A votive relief of Classical date, from the Asclepieion in Piraeus (Piraeus Archaeological Museum)

Relief of a consultation with a Greek doctor

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The relief depicting Asclepius was a votive offering probably dedicated to the god as a token of gratitude after some treatment. It was found almost intact on the Makriyiannis plot.

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