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Troy: Media

ancient city, Turkey

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Troy
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Hisarlık
Ancient ruins at Hisarlık, the site of historical Troy, in Turkey.
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo: The Procession of the Trojan Horse into Troy
Oil on canvas by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1760; in the National Gallery, London.
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Achilles killing Penthesilea during the Trojan War
Interior of an Attic cup, c. 460 bce; in the...
The Mansell Collection/Art Resource, New York
Greek kylix depicting the sack of Troy
Sack of Troy, detail of the Brygos Cup, a kylix decorated by the Brygos Painter,...
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