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Ghostly proofs of the existence of some of these offerings the French excavators have within twenty years evoked from the reluctant soil. Gallic precision and insight have even made of ruined walls and broken stones an orderly array easily perceived by the traveller who is patient enough to follow his guidebook. The Museum supplements the ground foundations by sev- eral important sculptural details. There were many localities and objects made holy by legendary associations, like the tomb of Neo...ptole- mus, Achilles's red-haired son, whose murder is de- DELPHI 237 scribed by Euripides and whose quadrennial worship brought crowds of Thessalians to Delphi ; or like the marble Omphalos, or navel stone, flanked, in Pindar's day, by golden eagles which marked the meeting place of the winged explorers sent east and west by Zeus in search of the exact centre of the earth. But of para- mount importance in the religious life of Delphi was the Temple of Apollo, built above the deep cleft in the ground that held the sacred spring of prophecy.
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