Terracotta figures of women, one with a hare, the other with a dove. Made in Ionia, about 560-540 BC. From Kamiros, Rhodes In East Greece, young women (korai) were typically represented standing and grasping their long dress while carrying a small animal flower. Symbols of love beauty and virtue. Their male equivalent is the kouros, a figure of an idealized nude young man. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)