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  Sperlonga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The villa included a grotto where some noteworthy sculptures, now housed in the museum and inspired to Homer's Odyssey, have been found: these portrayed the assault od Scylla to Ulysses' ship, the blinding of Polyphemus, the robbing of the Palladius and Ulysses lifting Achilles's corpse.
The works have been attributed to Rhodian sculptors Hegesandros, Athenedoros, and Polydoros, also authors of the famous group of Laocoön and his Sons.
The most ancient church is that of Santa Maria (early 12th century), currently closed for restorations which have disclosed the presence of precious mediaeval mosaics.
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 Iranica.com - HECATAEUS OF MILETUS
He is considered to be the most influential of the early Ionian prose writers (Herodotus 5.36, called him a logopoios "prose writer").
Hecataeus was the son of Hegesandros and probably belonged to the old nobility of Miletus.
He later urged them, once more in vain, to strive with all possible means for mastery at sea (Herodotus 5.36).
www.iranica.com /articles/v12f1/v12f1092.html   (749 words)

  
 Re: Entitlements
The scene is graphically described in an amazing bit of imagery, of which I will spare you the details....
A famous statue depicting the scene survives from antiquity, and it is attributed to the Rhodian sculptors Hegesandros, Athenedoros, and Polydoros.
As a teenager, I had to memorize and recite vast portions of the Aeneid and a number of other classical works in the Latin.
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