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The prison of Socrates, Athens, Greece
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| Caption | The prison of Socrates, Athens, Greece. From back of item: On the northeast slope of the Hill of Philappapos are several conspicuous doorways cut in a perpendicularly hewn wall of rock and now closed with wooden gates painted red. This is the so-called Prison of Socrates, and consists of three chambers hewn in the solid rock which that in the center was never finished. Collector: Catsimpoolas, Nicholas. Date: ca. 1907–1915. Sourced from Digital Commonwealth website. |
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| Creator | see caption |
| Artwork medium | 1 photograph: colour photomechanical print; sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format) |
| Credit | Boston Public Library |
| Terms of use | No known copyright restrictions |
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