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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > classical history > female persons from classical history > female persons from classical history (with NAME) > (story of) the woman of Sestos > suffering, misfortune of the woman of Sestos > death of the woman of Sestos: the eagle that has been reared by her throws itself on her funeral pyre and is consumed with her body

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98C(SESTOS, WOMAN OF)68death of the woman of Sestos: the eagle that has been reared by her throws itself on her funeral pyre and is consumed with her body  

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  • ancient history
  • burning alive
  • classical antiquity
  • classical history
  • eagle
  • Greeks
  • historical person
  • history
  • identity
  • mythology
  • name
  • pyre
  • Romans
  • Sestos (woman of)
  • woman

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  • 98C(SESTOS, WOMAN OF)68

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http://iconclass.org/98C%28SESTOS%2C+WOMAN+OF%2968

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