medusa carving on a sarcophagus in antalya museum

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Pamela Chew / Alamy Stock Photo

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5050 x 3367 px | 42.8 x 28.5 cm | 16.8 x 11.2 inches | 300dpi

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2008

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antalya, turkey

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