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The Oresteia

This is one of the few complete, surviving examples of Greek theater.

Mycenae

This is a powerful city that is the setting for the tragedies of the first play.

Agamemnon's Palace

This place is the scene of many murders over the years.

The Carpet of Purple Cloth

This represents death and destruction for the house of Atreus.

Clytemnestra's Ax and Agamemnon's Bath

These items are involved in the murder of a king of Mycenae.

Agamemnon's Grave

This is place where Electra and Orestes are reunited.

Orestes' Lock of Hair

This is discovered by Electra and tells her that her brother is back in Mycenae.

The Oracle at Delphi

This is a strong line of a communication between the gods and the humans.

Athens

This place is a powerful city, known for their laws and justice.

The Areopagus

This is a court system that is made up...

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