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Riace Bronzes
The Riace Bronzes, also known as the Riace Warriors, are a pair...
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The Cyclops
The satyr-play The Cyclops was written by Euripides, one of...
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An Ancient Ghost Story: Philinnion & Machates
Ghost stories have existed for thousands of years, often in similar...
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Thesmophoriazusae
The Thesmophoriazusae (also called The Poet & the...
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Iphigenia in Aulis
Iphigenia in Aulis (or at Aulis) was written by Euripides...
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The Children of Heracles
The Children of Heracles (Heraclidae) is one of Euripides&rsquo...
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book was a comprehensive survey and record of all the...
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Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry shows in pictures the events leading up to...
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The Eumenides
The Eumenides is a play written by Aeschylus (c 525 &ndash...
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