Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/23

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Agamemnon and Menelaus
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:18:09 +0200
References: <4E52CE35.4040303@csdco.com>

Beautiful...and to think the Greeks got rid of those in favour of the 
Euro!....

Nathan Wajsman
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On Aug 22, 2011, at 11:46 PM, John Nebel wrote:

> http://www.ancientmoney.org/magna_graecia/akragas_pk_tet.html
> 
> Mouse over for eagles
> 
> The eagles are thought to be those representing Agamemnon and Menelaus 
> killing the pregnant hare in Aeschylus's Agamemnon.
> 
> "For virgin Artemis bears jealous hate
> Against the royal house, the eagle-pair,
> Who rend the unborn brood, insatiate-
> Yea, loathes their banquet on the quivering hare."
> 
> C&C welcome
> 
> Best,
> 
> John
> 
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