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3955 : Olympias. Grave stele. Pentelic marble.
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Found in Athens. The stele has the form of a naiskos
A farewell to the deceased is inscribed on the epistyle.
The dead girl, Olympias, holds a bird tightly to her breast.
Time of the emperor Hadrian (AD 117 - 138)
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
Ancient Greece
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