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  5. \paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 The kore, the female equivalent of the kouros, is a representation of a young woman whose significance, though probably conn
  6. ected with religion, remains unclear. Dressed in a himation and chiton, this kore demonstrates Attic artistsÆ ability to assimilate Ionian characteristics into their own work.