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The 4th century BC shrine of Aedicula of Eukoline at the Kerameikos cemetery. Athens Greece. The burial monument shows a little girl with her small dog in front of her. The figures to the left and right must be her parents. Serving as a burial ground as long ago as the 12th century BC, Kerameikos located in the ancient neighbourhood of potters contains part of the ancient city walls and the Dipylon, the main gate of Ancient Athens at a junction of the Sacred Way and Panathenaic Way. It served as a burial ground for the richest and most distinguished citizens of the city.

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The 4th century BC shrine of Aedicula of Eukoline at the Kerameikos cemetery. Athens Greece. The burial monument shows a little girl with her small dog in front of her. The figures to the left and right must be her parents. Serving as a burial ground as long ago as the 12th century BC, Kerameikos located in the ancient neighbourhood of potters contains part of the ancient city walls and the Dipylon, the main gate of Ancient Athens at a junction of the Sacred Way and Panathenaic Way. It served as a burial ground for the richest and most distinguished citizens of the city.