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LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Iliad / Cycles / Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Cod. F 205 Inf. (Ambrosian Iliad) / Manuscript
Ancient / Homer / Iliad / Book XXIV: Hector's body is dragged by Achilles, then returned to Priam and buried / vv. 265-281: The ransom for Hector is placed on a chariot
Ancient / Homer / Iliad / Book XXIV: Hector's body is dragged by Achilles, then returned to Priam and buried / vv. 281-321: Hector and Hecuba sacrifice wine to Jupiter, who sends an eagle

Further details

Artist or creator

Constantinople or
Alexandria

Date

5th century (late) - 6th century (early)

Location

Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Cod. F 205 Inf.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Ilias Ambrosiana, Cod. F. 205. P. Inf. Bibliothecae Ambrosianae Mediolanensis, Fontes Ambrosiani 28, Berne 1953

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Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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