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What might Aeschylus's lost plays be based on?

  • Later findings

  • Quotations

  • Artifacts

  • Popular legends

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Quotations found in other works, such as those cited by later writers, may hold clues to the content of Aeschylus's lost plays. These fragments offer tantalizing glimpses into Themes and storylines that once captivated ancient audiences, providing valuable insights into the evolution of Greek drama and the literary legacy of one of its greatest playwrights.
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