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title: The Body of Patroclus
author: Jastrow
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16373/the-body-of-patroclus/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-09-14
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# The Body of Patroclus

_Authored by Jastrow_

## Image File

[![The Body of Patroclus](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16373.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16373.jpg)

## Image Caption

The body of [Patroclus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Patroclus/) is lifted by [Menelaus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Menelaus/) and Meriones while [Odysseus](https://www.worldhistory.org/odysseus/) and others look on ([Etruscan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Etruscan_Civilization/) relief, 2nd century BCE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Jastrow. (2022, September 14). The Body of Patroclus. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16373/the-body-of-patroclus/>
### Chicago
Jastrow. "The Body of Patroclus." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 14, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16373/the-body-of-patroclus/>.
### MLA
Jastrow. "The Body of Patroclus." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Sep 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16373/the-body-of-patroclus/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patroclus#/media/File:Patroclus_corpse_MAN_Firenze.jpg) by [**Jastrow**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patroclus#/media/File:Patroclus_corpse_MAN_Firenze.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 14 September 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.