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  • English: The deceased is depicted in the type of a heroized hunter riding his horse, a very common representation in Macedonian funerary monuments. The tree and the snake coiled around its trunk denote the hunter's identity as a hero. 3rd c. A.D. Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece.
  • Ελληνικά: Επιτύμβιο ανάγλυφο. Ο νεκρός εικονίζεται στον τύπο του αφηρωισμένου έφιππου κυνηγού, παράσταση πολύ συχνή στα επιτύμβια της Μακεδονίας. Την ηρωική ιδιότητα του κυνηγού δηλώνουν το δέντρο και το φίδι που τυλίγεται γύρω από τον κορμό του. 3ος αι. μ.Χ.
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Θεσσαλονίκης.
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Funery relief

Author Tilemahos from Athens, Greece
Camera location40° 37′ 31.04″ N, 22° 57′ 13.67″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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