Alexander Sarcophagus / Man about to be slain / Late Classical; Creation date: 320 BCE
About this Item
Record Details
- Work Title
- Alexander Sarcophagus
- View Title
- Man about to be slain
- Creator/Culture
- Greek
- Site/Repository
- Discovery location: From the Royal Cemetery at Sidon (Lebanon)
- Repository: Archaeological Museums of Istanbul (Istanbul, Turkey)
- Media/Technique
- marble sculpture
- Dimensions
- height of frieze: 27 cm, height: 10.63 inches
- Subjects
- Art, Greek
- Sarcophagi
- Friezes (Ornamental bands)
- Marble
- Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C (Macedonian king, -0356--0323)
- Tombs
- Battles
- Persians
- Work Record ID
- 146882
- Image Record ID
- 685467
- Digital filename
- 08d000831
- Classification Filing Number
- 231
- IZ
- 73A 2p
- HART Image Order Number
- 220814
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 08:01:18
Technical Details
- Collection
- History of Art, VRC Image Bank
- Image Size
- 2387 x 1790
- File Size
- 569 KB
- Record
- 685467
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-685467/08d000831
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History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 685467. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-685467/08d000831. April 30, 2025.