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14-Dec-2016 Dick Osseman

Istanbul Arch Museum dec 2016 1749.jpg

Slightly larger image of Sarcophagus of Meleagros, marble. Durazzo, 1st half 2nd century AD Inv. 2100 T. Meleagros, standing between the Dioscuri, was a mythological hero. He was killed by Apollo. At the centre his friends are seen taking his body to his family. On the right a woman has killed herself, his mother.

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