The Fall of the House of Tantalus
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As the Greeks told it, the Agamemnon Cycle began in a small Lydian kingdom called Sipylus.
Today Mt. Sipylus overlooks the road between Manisa and Izmir in Turkey's Manisa province. An enormous crumbling relief sculpture watches ov…
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