Athens. Kerameikos.
Tomb of the Lacedai-
monians (Spartans).
Inscriptions on upper
Course. Spartan
officers died 403 BCE,
fighting with ì30
Tyrantsî against Athen-
ian democrats. (Xeno-
phon Hellenica 2.4.
28-33). Xenophon
gives names Chairion,
Tribrachos, and
Lakrates. The first 2
names appear on
top right. 13 skeletons
inside, with wounds.
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