Tanagra

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 58

Tanagra, an ancient city in the extreme east of Bœotia, on the Asopus, which suffered constantly in the wars between Athens and Thebes. Great finds of terra-cotta statues and statuettes have of late years been made in its necropolis.

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