https://jacknorton.org/1101-online-sp19/files/original/e56dff006be462dde8829f4696966d3e.jpg 251f3c098dbb9c7872b03c9c0a12e8fb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Molly Renlund Subject The topic of the resource Mauryan and Hellenistic Art Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shard with Three Goddesses Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource India Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 3rd century B.C. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Terracotta Type The nature or genre of the resource Sculpture Description An account of the resource A shard of terracotta, most likely a small part of a bigger piece, has three goddesses carved on it as a design. All three are depicted as adorned with jewelry and crowns. It is synonymous with the statuette of the Three Graces in which they both accentuate three important deities. These similarities in art expressionism from reasonably different time periods and geographic location give modern day viewers a little insight into the religious and social norms of those time periods. Worshipping many Gods and Goddesses was considered normal and encouraged at times in both of these societies, and it in turn promoted human creativity and spirituality.