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Aristomedes of Thebes

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Aristomedes (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστομήδης) was a sculptor of ancient Greece, a native of Thebes, and a contemporary of Pindar. In conjunction with his neighbor, a man named Socrates, he made a statue of Cybele, which was dedicated by Pindar in the temple of that goddess, near Thebes.[1]

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  1. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece 9.25.3

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainMason, Charles Peter (1870). "Aristomedes". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 307.