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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into birds > metamorphoses of male persons into birds (second series) > Memnon's ashes changed into birds: Memnon's ashes are changed into birds, the Memnonides; they rise from Memnon's funeral pyre and fight around his tomb (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIII 608)

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97D23Memnon's ashes changed into birds: Memnon's ashes are changed into birds, the Memnonides; they rise from Memnon's funeral pyre and fight around his tomb (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIII 608)  

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  • ancient history
  • animal
  • ashes
  • bird
  • classical antiquity
  • emerging
  • history
  • man
  • Memnon
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 13
  • pyre
  • tomb
  • transformation

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  • 97D23

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