Moreover, Amasis dedicated offerings in Greece [22,39] (nation), Europe Hellas . He gave to Shahhat [21.866,32.833] (inhabited place), Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya, Africa Cyrene a gilt image of Athena and a painted picture of himself; to Athena of Lindos [28.1083,36.0833] (Perseus) Lindus , two stone images and a marvellous linen breast-plate; and to Hera in Nisos Samos [26.8,37.75] (island), Samos, Aegean Islands, Greece, Europe Samos , two wooden statues of himself that were still standing in my time behind the doors in the great shrine.
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