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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods For other uses, see Hermes (disambiguation). Hermes God of boundaries, roads, travelers, merchants, thieves, athletes, shepherds, commerce, speed, cunning, language, oratory, wit, and messages Member of the Twelve Olympians Hermes Ingenui ...
Mercury (mythology) (2 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Messenger gods" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
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Hermes of Aegium (Greek: Ερμής του Αιγίου) is a lifesize Roman sculpture of the Greek messenger god Hermes found in the town of Aegium in southern Greece in mid nineteenth century. It is now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in the capital Athens under accession number 241. It is nearly intact with minor damage.
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The statue is about 207 [2] or 208 cm [1] in height, and made of white marble that was probably sourced from the quarries of Thasos, an island in the northern Aegean Sea. [2] The sculpture is thus a bit larger than lifesize. It is of similar type as another sculpture of the god discovered in Greece, the Hermes of Andros. [1]
The first stamps of Greece were the so-called "Large Hermes heads", depicting a profile of the Greek messenger god Hermes in a frame strongly resembling that used for contemporary stamps of France. The basic design was by the French engraver Albert Désiré Barre and the first batch was printed in Paris by Ernst Meyer. The first set was issued ...
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