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| Keywords: Siren statue - Athens.jpg Funerary statue of a siren in Pentelic marble found in the Necropolis of Ceramics at Athens The siren laments the dead wings folded playing on a tortoiseshell lyre The right hand which would have held the plectrum is missing The strings probably made of bronze would have been attached to the holes which can be seen in the body of the instrument The plumage and other parts would have been picked out in colour The statue flanked the stele of the Athenian warrior Dexileo who fell in combat in 394/393 BC Work of 370BC National Archeological Museum Athens Statue funéraire d'une sirène en marbre pentélique trouvée dans la nécropole du Céramique à Athènes La Sirène les ailes dressées lamente le défunt en jouant d'une lyre faite d'une carapace de tortue La main droite qui devait tenir le plectrum manque Les trous dans la caisse de l'instrument indiquent l'existence de cordes probablement en bronze Le plumage et d'autres parties du corps étaient rehaussés de couleur La Sirène flanquait la stèle du cavalier athénien Dexileo qui tomba au combat en 394/393 a C Œuvre de 370 a C Musée archéologique national Athènes own 10-2-07 Dagrappler Dagrappler <gallery> File Siren statue - Athens jpg File Sirenenstatue jpg File NAMA Sirène jpg </gallery> original upload log wikitable date/time username resolution size edit summary ---- 04 48 5 December 2007 User Dagrappler <a href http //upload wikimedia org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/100_2627 JPG ><img alt Thumbnail for version as of 04 48 5 December 2007 src http //upload wikimedia org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/100_2627 JPG/80px-100_2627 JPG width 80 height 120 border 0 /></a></td><td>1 440×2 160 409 KB <nowiki> Siren statue at Athens Archelogical Museum self-made 10-2-07 <a href /w/index php title User Dagrappler action edit redlink 1 class new title User Dagrappler page does not exist >Dagrappler</a> </nowiki> Statue of a Siren NAMA 774 | ||||
