File:Achilles Ajax dice.jpg
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Achilles and Ajax playing dice (nonfiction).
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Artist: By Workshop of Diosphos Painter
Description: English: Achilles (on the left) and Ajax the Great (on the right) playing dice, identified by inscriptions. Detail of a white-figure Attic lekythos.
Date: circa 500 BC Medium: terracotta Dimensions: Height: 14 cm (5.5 in). Diameter: 6.2 cm (2.4 in).
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Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011), CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14913532
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