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30-MAY-2010

Delphi Museum - Kleovis and Biton

Kouros Statues of the Archaic Period. Early 6th c. B.C. (circa 580 B.C.)
They are known as Kleovis and Biton. The two boys who heroically pulled their mother on her chariot to the sanctuary where she was to worship. They pulled the chariot for a distance of about 8km. They died the same night peacefully in their sleep according to Herodotus.

Over life size (6.15m) each. Made by Polymedes.

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/80s f/5.0 at 65.0mm iso200 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	30-May-2010 11:21:00
Make	Nikon
Model	NIKON D300
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	65 mm
Exposure Time	1/80 sec
Aperture	f/5
ISO Equivalent	200
Exposure Bias	-0.67
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	program (2)
Focus Distance

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Simon Chandler		07-Oct-2010 18:05
Great capture. Interesting info. v

CM Kwan		02-Oct-2010 12:16
Very nice capture! V

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