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Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 03:31:54 +0100
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From: Didrik Schiele <d.schiele@ymex.net>
Subject: Re: Ajax & Achilles
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At 17:18 2001-11-17 -0500, you wrote:
>After taking several classes to the Metropolitan for show-&-tell, I 
>realize I don't know anything about the image on several pots of Ajax & 
>Achilles playing some kind of game.  Is this one of those well-known 
>episodes that everyone but me knows?
>


Can it be that Odysseus and Ajax from Salamis are playing a game to 
conclude whom of them are most worthy of winning the dead achilleus armour?

didrik schiele

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