Alexander Sarcophagus

Work Information
Period: Hellenistic
Museum: Archaeological Museum (Arkeoloji Müzesi), Istanbul, Turkey Inventory #:370
Location: City/Site: Sidon
Country: Lebanon
Material: marble
Date: ca. 312 BCE
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

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Jgc-1045
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Description: Total, showing Battle of Issus in 333 BC
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1045
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1046
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Description: center front panel:mounted Greek commander, thought to be Abdalonymos (or Hephaistion?)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1046
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1047
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Description: Total from back: lion and stag hunt. Alexander at left, Abdalonymos in Persian garb at center, Hephaistion right cent
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1047
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1048
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Description: left end panel: leopard hunt, w/Abdalonymos on foot
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1048
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1049
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Description: back panel: lion hunt, Abdalonymos at left, Hephaistion at right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1049
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1050
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Description: back panel: stag hunt at right, w Hephaistion at left, Abdalonymos at right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1050
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1051
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Description: front panel: mounted Alexander at left, w/lion's head helmet of Herakles
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1051
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1052
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Description: right end panel: Persians fighting Greeks, pres.at Battle of Gaza in 312 BC, w/mounted Abdalonymus in Persian garb
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1052
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1053
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Description: front panel: mounted Greek commander attacking two mounted Persians
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1053
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1054
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Description: right end pediment: an ambush among Greeks, probably battle of Babylon
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1054
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1056
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Description: left end pediment: Battle of Gaza, 312 BC, w/mounted Persian commander, poss. Abdalonymos, who was killed in the battle
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1056
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1057
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Description: back panel: lion hunt, w Alexander and Abdalonymos in Persian garb
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1057
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jgc-1058
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Description: back panel: mounted Hephaistion (or Demetrios), hunter in Persian garb
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jgc-1058
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft