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Amphora attributed to the painter Timiades and the Tyrrhenian Group, is a pottery piece from Attica dating around 570-550 BCE. It showcases painted and incised techniques, depicting mythological figures, dances, and birds, reflecting the Attic period and culture.
It illustrates the sacrifice of Polyxena, daughter of Agamemnon, who willingly sacrificed herself to secure the Greek victory at Troy. Refusing to live without her brother, she accepted being killed by her father. Her poignant sacrifice embodies an act of loyalty and tragic devotion in Greek mythology.
#history #mythology #greekmythology
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