Alexander Sarcophagus

Published/Created:

ca. 312 BCE

Physical Description:

195x318x167 cm

Materials:

marble

Notes:

" back panel: mounted Hephaistion (or Demetrios), hunter in Persian garb"
Sidon, Lebanon

Period/Style:

Hellenistic

Culture:

Greek

Accession Number:

Jgc-1058

Genre:

containers: coffins: sarcophagi (AAT)
sculpture (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

Saskia, Ltd.

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Istanbul, Turkey: Archeological Museums of Istanbul (Istanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri)

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 115823

OID:

408081

PID:

digcoll:2320161