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Machatas

Ancient Greek sculptor

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About Machatas

Machatas was a sculptor.

Machatas was a sculptor, whose name is known by two inscriptions in Acarnania (Anaktorio) from which it appears that he made a statue of Hercules, which was dedicated by one Laphanes, son of Lasthenes. He is also mentioned in the second inscription as the maker of a statue dedicated to Asclepius.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Machatas?

ancient Greek sculptor

What was Machatas's occupation?

Machatas was a sculptor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Machatas

· Wikidata: Q6723449

· DBpedia: Machatas (sculptor)

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