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Cheap Valentine's Chocolates.
Awww Paula..Take your pick from this choccy selection and i will post it over to youCheap Valentine's Chocolates.
Awww Paula..Take your pick from this choccy selection and i will post it over to youCheap Valentine's Chocolates.
Common gravestone motif for the era, the dead reaching out to a servant. Said to allude to the hope for a continuation of earthly things in the afterlife.
Here's another one:
Caption:
"Grave Stele (pentelic marble), circa 350 BC Pentelic marble; chiseled Metres: 1.35 (height), 0.59 (width) circa 350 BC Historical; Greek Classical; Attic; mid-4th century BC Area of Origin: Attica; Greece This marble relief, from the fourth century BC, commemorates a woman named Iostrate, who is depicted looking into a jewel box held by her servant girl."
They wrote real big in those days.
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