Classics, archaeology, history, museum, digital archives: What are the earliest depictions of Medusa OR Gorgons, with provenance and links, please? https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🙏" title="Folded hands" aria-label="Emoji: Folded hands">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💖" title="Sparkling heart" aria-label="Emoji: Sparkling heart">

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Courtesy of @rogueclassicist
7th C BC

6th C BCE courtesy of @rogueclassicist

Perseus cutting off Medusa’s head with Athena standing nearby. Thanks @rogueclassicist