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The hermai were used as boundary markers on roads and borders.
Kuklas Korner VooX 2010
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His name comes from the word herma (plural hermai) referring to a square or rectangular pillar of stone, terracotta, or bronze; a bust of Hermes 'head, usually with a beard, [1] sat on the top of the pillar, and male genitals adorned the base.
Kuklas Korner VooX 2010
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