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Also known as Daedalic sculpture

thumb|right|200px|An archaic ceramic daidala of Athena Glaukopis ("owl-faced" Athena), used as the mascot for the [[2004 Olympic Games (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)]]

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thumb|right|200px|An archaic ceramic daidala of Athena Glaukopis ("owl-faced" Athena), used as the mascot for the [[2004 Olympic Games (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)]]

The daidala () is a type of sculpture attributed to the legendary Greek artist Daedalus, who is connected in legend both to Bronze Age Crete and to the earliest period of Archaic sculpture in Bronze Age Greece. The legends about Daedalus recognize him both as a man and as a mythical embodiment.

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