Canakkale Polyxena Sarcophagus Poliksena Lahiti May 2014 8044.jpg photo

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25-May-2014	Dick Osseman

Short side: Polyxena’s mother Hecuba squats under a leafless tree and mourns her daughter.

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ergun		25-Mar-2015 03:15
the leafless tree, actually a dead tree, may signify death, perhaps. For we see it on the Greco Persian sarcophagus as well

ergun geyikdagi		21-Mar-2015 18:17
Hecuba, the mother of Polyxena, obviously distressed and not looking

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