File:Orphic Gold Tablet (Hipponion-Museo Archeologico Statale Capialbi, Vibo Valentia).jpg
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphic" class="extiw" title="en:Orphic">en:Orphic</a> gold leaflet from the Necropolis of Hipponion (now <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Vibo_Valentia" title="Vibo Valentia">Vibo Valentia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calabria" class="extiw" title="en:Calabria">en:Calabria</a>) Ca. 400 BCE, ,9 x 4,9 x 3,2 cm, Museo Archeologico Statale di Vibo Valentia. Text: This is the work of Mnemosyne [Memory]. When you are about to die, you will find the houses of Hades. There is a spring on the right side, beside it a white cypress tree stands. There the souls of the dead come and rest. Do not go near these streams! Further you will find the cold water from the harbor of Memory.
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current | 09:56, 3 January 2017 | 561 × 318 (65 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphic" class="extiw" title="en:Orphic">en:Orphic</a> gold leaflet from the Necropolis of Hipponion (now <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Vibo_Valentia" title="Vibo Valentia">Vibo Valentia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calabria" class="extiw" title="en:Calabria">en:Calabria</a>) Ca. 400 BCE, ,9 x 4,9 x 3,2 cm, Museo Archeologico Statale di Vibo Valentia. Text: This is the work of Mnemosyne [Memory]. When you are about to die, you will find the houses of Hades. There is a spring on the right side, beside it a white cypress tree stands. There the souls of the dead come and rest. Do not go near these streams! Further you will find the cold water from the harbor of Memory. |
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