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What is a kore?

What is a kore? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (art, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.
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Later, the drapery became more fluid, with a greater variation in the folds gained by having one hand of the kore pull the drapery tightly across thighs and buttocks.
Exactly what the kore represents is unknown.
Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the Lord, and the most holy things.
From the acropolis we have a sanctuary of Demeter and Kore while from the North Harbour area we have rich levels from the 6th century.
The second passage in which the word kore is found occurs in jer.
When in the trenches Bill and kore amuse themselves by potting all day long at the German lines.

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